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Mardin-Şırnak Scenic Loop


A road cycling route starting from Omerli

Explore the picturesque landscapes of Mardin and Şırnak on this road cycling route.

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Embark on a captivating cycling journey through the stunning regions of Mardin and Şırnak. This 149-km road route showcases the exceptional natural beauty and cultural richness of southeastern Turkey. Encounter charming villages, rolling hills, and breathtaking vistas along the way. The route includes notable highlights such as Hanıkenaske Tepe, Sürgücü, Topraklı, Tokluca, and Ömerli, which add to the allure of this magnificent cycling experience.

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ömerli City center
Ömerli: Conquering Rugged Mountains in Ömerli
Ömerli, located in Mardin, Batman, Şırnak, Siirt region of Turkey, offers thrilling cycling opportunities for adventure-seeking cyclists. The locality is surrounded by rugged mountains and breathtaking landscapes, providing cyclists with challenging terrains to conquer. The Seren Canyon nearby is famous among cyclists for its off-road tracks and stunning natural formations. Ömerli offers the perfect combination of adrenaline-pumping cycling and awe-inspiring natural beauty, making it an excellent destination for adventurous cyclists.
Hanıkenaske Tepe1133 mPeak
Hanıkenaske Tepe offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, with its lush vegetation adding to the enchanting atmosphere.
SürgücüVillage
Sürgücü is a charming village known for its traditional architecture and cultural heritage. Take a break to explore its historic streets.
TopraklıVillage
Topraklı is a peaceful countryside location where you can marvel at the scenic beauty and enjoy some tranquility amidst nature.
ToklucaVillage
Tokluca is a small village nestled in the rolling hills, surrounded by vast fields and fresh air. Take in the idyllic views.
ÖmerliTown
Ömerli is a historic town full of ancient ruins and remnants of past civilizations, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Finish: Ömerli City center
Ömerli: Conquering Rugged Mountains in Ömerli

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