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Yayvantepe to Altıntaş Nature Escape


A road cycling route starting from Yayvantepe

Escape into nature on a scenic road ride from Yayvantepe to Altıntaş.

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Experience a nature-filled escape from Yayvantepe to Altıntaş, covering a distance of 81 kilometers with an elevation gain of 981 meters. Cycle through stunning landscapes and immerse yourself in the beauty of the natural surroundings. Highlights along the route include a visit to the historic town of Midyat, offering cultural and architectural wonders, and picturesque viewpoints that provide breathtaking vistas. Discover the serenity of rural Turkey as you embark on this intermediate-level cycling adventure.

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Yayvantepe Village center
Yayvantepe: Discover the mix of flat and hilly routes in Yayvantepe.
Yayvantepe is a locality located in the Mardin, Batman, Şırnak, Siirt region of Turkey. The area offers road and gravel cycling opportunities with a mix of terrain. Cyclists can enjoy both flat sections and hilly climbs. There are several well-known cycling spots nearby, such as the Dara Ruins, an ancient archaeological site that can be visited while cycling through Yayvantepe. Overall, Yayvantepe is a suitable locality for cyclists looking for varied terrain and historical sights.
YayvantepeVillage
Begin your journey in the charming village of Yayvantepe, known for its idyllic setting.
MidyatTown
Explore the lively town of Midyat, famous for its vibrant culture and centuries-old craftsmanship.
viewViewpoint
Admire the panoramic views from the carefully selected viewpoints along the route.
AltıntaşVillage
Visit Altıntaş and experience the tranquility of its nature-dominated landscapes.
MağaraköyVillage
Pass through Mağaraköy and marvel at its unique features amidst the captivating rural scenery.
Finish: Yayvantepe Village center
Yayvantepe: Discover the mix of flat and hilly routes in Yayvantepe.