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Exploring Majestic Landscapes: Uludere and Surrounding Heights


A road cycling route starting from Uludere

A captivating road cycling route combining history and natural wonders

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Set out on an intrepid journey through the scenic landscapes near Uludere, covering a distance of 143 kilometers with an ascent of 4112 meters. This challenging route is a perfect choice for cyclists seeking an immersive experience in nature. The highlights along the way include İhtiyarbaşı Tepesi, a captivating and iconic hill located just 7 kilometers from the starting point. Ortaköy awaits you after completing 76 kilometers, offering a mesmerizing blend of natural beauty and historical heritage. Additionally, Kıtır Tepesi attracts cyclists with its picturesque setting, while Uludere itself provides a fitting end to your adventure, allowing you to reflect on the incredible journey you undertook.

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143 km
4112 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Uludere City center
Uludere: Conquer the mountains and explore history in Uludere
The locality of Uludere, located in the southeast of Turkey, offers a unique cycling experience for adventurous road and gravel cyclists. Surrounded by rugged mountains and stunning landscapes, Uludere is a challenging yet rewarding destination for cyclists. The region is dotted with historical sites and ancient ruins, providing opportunities for both cycling and cultural exploration. Within driving distance, cyclists can find Mount Nemrut, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its colossal stone heads. Overall, Uludere is a must-visit for cyclists seeking a mix of natural beauty and cultural immersion.
İhtiyarbaşı Tepesi2262 mPeak
İhtiyarbaşı Tepesi will test your climbing skills as you conquer its steep slopes. Reward yourself with breathtaking panoramic views from its summit.
OrtaköyVillage
Ortaköy offers a pleasing blend of natural beauty and historical heritage. Take a moment to explore its rich cultural remnants before continuing your cycling adventure.
Kıtır Tepesi1614 mPeak
Kıtır Tepesi presents a picture-perfect setting that will leave you in awe. Take the time to admire the surrounding landscapes before resuming your exhilarating ride.
UludereTown
Uludere gracefully completes this cycling route, inviting you to explore its historical allure and immerse yourself in the vibrant local ambiance.
Finish: Uludere City center
Uludere: Conquer the mountains and explore history in Uludere