The Mardin Challenge

A road cycling route starting from Uludere

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An epic road cycling route with unparalleled climbs and mesmerizing landscapes.

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Map miniature of "The Mardin Challenge" cycling inspiration in Mardin, Batman, Şırnak, Siirt, Turkey. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Embark on the Mardin Challenge, a road cycling route that will push your limits and allow you to witness the mesmerizing beauty of Mardin, Batman, Şırnak, Siirt, and Uludere. Get ready for an adrenaline-packed adventure as you conquer challenging ascents and embrace the breathtaking vistas of the region. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the area, marvel at ancient ruins and traditional architecture, and indulge in warm conversations with the welcoming locals.

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118 km

5111 m

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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.

22 km

Jabal Gurvil2035 mPeak

Situated 22 km from the start, Jabal Gurvil offers a remarkable viewpoint where you can pause to catch your breath and admire the surrounding landscapes.

56 km

دهوك شرانشViewpoint

Approximately 56 km into the journey, explore the scenic beauty of دهوك شرانش (Duhok Sharansh) and capture stunning photographs to cherish forever.