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Silopi - Mardin Round-trip
A road cycling route starting from Silopi
Experience the rich history and culture of Mardin on this challenging road cycling route.
![Map miniature of "Silopi - Mardin Round-trip" cycling inspiration in Mardin, Batman, Şırnak, Siirt, Turkey. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/turkey/mardin-batman-sirnak-siirt/silopi/road/142559.webp)
This round-trip cycling route starting near Silopi takes you through the fascinating region of Mardin. The route is characterized by its challenging terrain and stunning scenery, offering cyclists a chance to explore the cultural heritage and natural beauty of the area. With a total distance of 153 kilometers and an ascent of 3,114 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained cyclists seeking a thrilling adventure. The road surface is suitable for road bikes, providing a smooth ride across the region. Mardin, known for its historic architecture and multicultural atmosphere, offers a unique experience with its ancient city walls, traditional houses, and captivating landscapes. As you cycle through the route, you'll pass by highlights such as Silopi, Ibrahim Khalil, dehok sharansh, علي شارع السد, and Zakho, each offering its own charm. Ibrahim Khalil, in particular, is a must-visit spot with its historical significance and breathtaking views. The difficulty of the route is assessed as 3 out of 5, making it suitable for motivated amateur cyclists looking for a challenge. Epicness-wise, this route scores a solid 4 out of 5, ensuring an unforgettable cycling experience with its diverse landscapes and cultural highlights. Overall, this round-trip cycling route is a perfect choice for cyclists who are eager to explore the hidden gems of Mardin while pushing their limits and admiring the stunning surroundings along the way.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Silopi:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Cizre](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/turkey/mardin-batman-sirnak-siirt/cizre-5.webp)
![Image of Balveren](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/turkey/mardin-batman-sirnak-siirt/balveren-5.webp)
![Image of Şırnak](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/turkey/mardin-batman-sirnak-siirt/sirnak-5.webp)