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Silvan to Batman Road Cycling


A road cycling route starting from Silvan

Explore the scenic route from Silvan to Batman and enjoy breathtaking views along the way.

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Embark on an adventurous journey from Silvan to Batman, where you'll experience the beauty of nature and witness stunning landscapes. This road cycling route is perfect for avid cyclists looking to challenge themselves with a relatively long distance and moderate ascent. The route takes you through picturesque villages, allowing you to immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the region. On your way, you'll pass through Akoba, known for its ancient ruins and archaeological sites, making it a must-see highlight of this cycling tour. With a difficulty rating of 3, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs.

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87 km
740 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Silvan City center
Silvan: A Tale of History and Nature on Two Wheels
Silvan, located in the Şanlıurfa, Diyarbakır region of Turkey, is a captivating locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area is characterized by its unique blend of historic sites and natural wonders, providing an immersive experience for cyclists. Cyclists can explore ancient Roman ruins, such as Diana's Bridge, and pedal through lush landscapes, including the Tigris River Valley. With its rich history and diverse terrain, Silvan offers a memorable cycling adventure for both history enthusiasts and nature lovers.
SilvanTown
Start your journey in Silvan, a historical town with traces of different civilizations throughout its history. Explore the charming streets and discover the ancient ruins scattered across the area.
BatmanCity
Make a stop at Batman, a vibrant city known for its rich cultural heritage and historical landmarks. Don't miss out on visiting the iconic Batman Castle, offering panoramic views of the city.
AkobaVillage
As you cycle through Akoba, make sure to explore the fascinating archaeological site, boasting the remains of an ancient settlement. Immerse yourself in the history of the region and marvel at the ancient ruins.
Finish: Silvan City center
Silvan: A Tale of History and Nature on Two Wheels