Kilimli Mountain Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Altinkum
Conquer the rugged terrain of Helkis Dağı on this challenging road cycling route starting from Altınkum.
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Embark on a thrilling adventure with this 146-kilometer long route that takes you through the scenic Kilimli region. Test your endurance as you climb the Helkis Dağı and enjoy breathtaking views along the way. Don't forget to make a stop at the historic Kozluk and admire its impressive architecture. Finally, return to Altınkum, feeling accomplished and in awe of the natural beauty of the surroundings.
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146 km
3176 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Altınkum Village centerAltınkum: Gentle cycling amidst cultural treasures in Altınkum.
Altınkum is located in the southeastern region of Turkey, encompassing provinces like Şanlıurfa and Diyarbakır. From a cyclist's perspective, Altınkum offers limited cycling opportunities. The terrain is predominantly flat, with fewer challenging routes for thrill-seeking cyclists. The area suits leisurely rides and beginners looking for gentle cycling experiences. Cyclists can explore the cultural sites and historical attractions within Altınkum, but it is not regarded as a well-known destination for cyclists or legendary climbs.49 km
49 km
KilimliVillageDiscover the unique beauty of Kilimli and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the quaint villages.
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65 km
Helkis Dağı2005 mPeakExperience the thrill of cycling up the challenging slopes of Helkis Dağı and revel in its stunning panoramas.
88 km
88 km
KozlukTownExplore the historical treasures in Kozluk, including ancient ruins and beautiful architecture.
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146 km
AltınkumVillageTake a moment to relax and enjoy the tranquility of Altınkum upon your return.
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146 km
Finish: Altınkum Village centerAltınkum: Gentle cycling amidst cultural treasures in Altınkum.
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