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Venture Through Nature and Discover Hidden Gems


A road cycling route starting from Guclukonak

Embark on an exciting road cycling adventure through pristine nature, and uncover hidden gems along the way, including Cizre, Düzova, İdil, and Ilısu.

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This captivating round-trip cycling route near Güçlükonak offers a thrilling journey through untouched natural landscapes, complemented by visits to charming towns along the way. With an ascent of 2237 meters and a distance of 128 kilometers, it provides a moderately challenging experience suitable for experienced amateurs. The route's highlights include both scenic beauty and cultural heritage, making it a memorable and rewarding adventure.

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128 km
2237 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Güçlükonak City center
Güçlükonak: 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.
CizreTown
Stop by the town of Cizre and admire its unique blend of modernity and ancient history.
DüzovaVillage
Discover the hidden gem of Düzova, a captivating village nestled amidst picturesque landscapes.
İdilTown
Immerse yourself in the charming atmosphere of İdil and appreciate its well-preserved architectural heritage.
IlısuVillage
Don't miss the chance to explore Ilısu and witness its cultural and historical significance.
Finish: Güçlükonak City center
Güçlükonak: Thrilling gravel cycling in southeastern Turkey

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