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Batman to Öğündük Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Guclukonak
Conquer the Öğündük hill on this challenging road cycling route
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Gear up for a demanding cycling adventure as you take on the Öğündük hill climb from Batman. This route is an ideal choice for experienced cyclists looking for a test of endurance and strength. Marvel at the breathtaking views as you conquer the steep ascent and enjoy the exhilarating descent. Along the way, soak in the natural beauty and rugged landscapes of southeastern Turkey. Be prepared for a physically demanding ride that rewards you with a sense of accomplishment at the summit.
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160 km
2898 m
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Route profile
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Start: Güçlükonak City centerGüçlükonak: Thrilling gravel cycling in southeastern Turkey
Güçlükonak, located in the southeastern part of Turkey in the provinces of Mardin, Batman, Şırnak, and Siirt, offers a unique cycling experience. The roads in this region are mostly unpaved and rugged, making it ideal for gravel cycling. While the terrain can be challenging, the stunning landscapes, including rugged mountains and picturesque villages, make it worth the effort. Cycling enthusiasts can also explore the rich history and culture of this area, with attractions like ancient ruins and traditional markets. Overall, Güçlükonak ranks as a 4 on the cyclist's perspective scale, offering a thrilling and memorable adventure.59 km
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ÖğündükVillageSavor the tranquility of Öğündük, a small village nestled amidst rolling hills and surrounded by picturesque nature.
77 km
77 km
MağaraköyVillageStop by Mağaraköy, known for its ancient caves and historic rock-cut dwellings that offer a glimpse into the region's past.
145 km
145 km
IlısuVillageExplore the Ilısu Dam, an engineering marvel that provides hydroelectric power to the region while offering scenic views.
160 km
160 km
Finish: Güçlükonak City centerGüçlükonak: Thrilling gravel cycling in southeastern Turkey
Cycling routes from Guclukonak:
Mardin to İdil Loop Mardin to Cizre loop Şırnak to Güneli Epic Ride Batman to Öğündük Challenge Siirt to Dargeçit Loop Venture Through Nature and Discover Hidden Gems From Majestic Mountains to Historical Delights A Panoramic Journey through Diverse Landscapes Antique Villages and Traditional Towns Güçlükonak to Mardin and Back
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Kılavuz](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/turkey/mardin-batman-sirnak-siirt/kilavuz-5.webp)
![Image of İdil](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/turkey/mardin-batman-sirnak-siirt/idil-5.webp)
![Image of Dargeçit](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/turkey/mardin-batman-sirnak-siirt/dargecit-5.webp)
![Image of Düzova](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/turkey/mardin-batman-sirnak-siirt/duzova-5.webp)
![Image of Cizre](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/turkey/mardin-batman-sirnak-siirt/cizre-5.webp)