Discovering the beauty of Kovancılar on two wheels
Cycling routes from Kovancilar
Kovancılar is a locality in Malatya, Elazığ, Bingöl, Tunceli, Turkey. From a cyclist's point of view, Kovancılar offers a range of cycling routes suitable for different preferences. The region has a mix of flat roads and gently rolling hills, making it suitable for road cyclists and gravel cyclists alike. The area is dotted with small villages and scenic landscapes, providing an enjoyable cycling experience. A well-known climb nearby is Mount Erciyes, which attracts both amateur and professional cyclists.
Discover the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Palu Pınarbaşı
Ideal for experienced road cyclists, this 101-kilometer route takes you from Palu to Pınarbaşı. With an ascent of 2605 meters, this route offers a challenging and rewarding experience. Along the way, explore the historic town of Palu, known for its cultural heritage and traditional architecture. Marvel at the stunning views from Yarımtepe, a village perched on a hilltop, and take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of Çevrecik. Prepare to be captivated by the diverse landscapes and rich history of this region.
Explore the scenic beauty of Palu and ride up to Yarımtepe.
Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure starting near Kovancılar. This 122 km long route offers stunning views of Palu and takes you up to Yarımtepe. Enjoy the challenging ascent and experience the pure joy of cycling through this picturesque landscape.
Venture into off-road cycling and explore the rugged landscape of Bozçanak.
For those seeking off-road adventure, this 81 km gravel cycling route offers exciting challenges and the opportunity to explore the untouched beauty of Bozçanak. Get ready for a thrilling ride through diverse terrains and immerse yourself in the raw nature.
Kovancılar Gravel Adventure
Embark on an exciting gravel adventure from Kovancılar
Get off the beaten path with this exhilarating gravel cycling route from Kovancılar. Spanning a distance of 65 kilometers, this route offers a mix of gravel and natural terrain. With an ascent of 1755 meters, this route is suitable for experienced off-road cyclists. Highlights of this adventure include Eski Palu Castle, a historical fortress perched on a hilltop, and the picturesque town of Palu. Return to Kovancılar, where you can wind down and reflect on a thrilling cycling experience.
Kovancılar to Beyhan Loop
Embark on a road cycling adventure from Kovancılar to Beyhan
Take on the challenge of this 65-kilometer road cycling route from Kovancılar to Beyhan. With an ascent of 1380 meters, this route offers a moderate level of difficulty suitable for well-trained amateurs. Along the way, you'll encounter the beyhan complex - a beautifully located high plateau with an interesting mountainous landscape. Another highlight is Eski Palu Castle, a historic fortress with breathtaking views. The route concludes back in Kovancılar, where you can rest and soak in the tranquility of this charming town surrounded by nature.
Embark on an epic road cycling adventure through Palu, Dicle, Ergani, Maden, Alacakaya, and Kovancılar.
Get ready for an epic 220 km road cycling journey that will take you through Palu, Dicle, Ergani, Maden, Alacakaya, and back to Kovancılar. Challenge yourself with the steep ascents and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
Embark on an epic mountain cycling challenge from Palu to Kovancılar
Prepare yourself for an unforgettable mountain cycling experience with this challenging route from Palu to Kovancılar. Covering a distance of 164 kilometers and featuring an intimidating ascent of 2920 meters, this route is meant for seasoned riders seeking a true challenge. Highlights along the way include Palu, a town rich in history and surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, and the village of Alacakaya, which offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains. The journey concludes back in Kovancılar, a picturesque town nestled among majestic mountains, providing a peaceful and beautiful finish to this epic challenge.
Ride to Eski Palu Castle and explore the charming town of Palu.
Experience the historical charm of Eski Palu Castle and ride through the beautiful town of Palu in this 62 km road cycling route. Enjoy the scenic landscapes and immerse yourself in the local culture.
Explore the beautiful region from Palu to Kovancılar
This challenging road cycling route takes you from Palu to Kovancılar, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. With a total distance of 141 kilometers and an ascent of 2414 meters, this route is perfect for experienced riders looking for a challenge. The highlights along the route include the town of Palu, famous for its historical significance, and the quaint villages of Alacakaya and Maden. Additionally, the route passes by the town of Kovancılar, known for its natural beauty.
Embark on an epic cycling journey from Kovancılar to Yarımtepe
This road cycling route offers a thrilling adventure from Kovancılar to Yarımtepe. With a distance of 115 km and an ascent of 2449 m, this route is reserved for experienced and well-trained cyclists seeking an unforgettable challenge. The highlights along the route include Yarımtepe, a stunning hilltop location offering panoramic views, Palu, a hidden gem with its serene natural beauty, and Kovancılar itself, a peaceful setting nestled amidst majestic landscapes.