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Artvin to Hopa Grand Tour


A road cycling route starting from Artvin

Embark on an epic journey from Artvin to Hopa, experiencing scenic landscapes and famous villages

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This road cycling route takes you on an epic journey starting from Artvin and ending in Hopa, showcasing the breathtaking landscapes, famous villages, and historical sites along the way. With a distance of 151 kilometers and an ascent of 6495 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists. The route is rated as difficult (4/5) and offers a high level of epicness (4/5). Highlights: - Borçka: Visit the charming village of Borçka and explore its stunning natural beauty, including the Mencuna Waterfall. - Cankurtaran Geçidi: Challenge yourself with the ascent of Cankurtaran Geçidi, a famous pass known for its steep slopes and breathtaking views. - Hopa: Explore the town of Hopa, located between the Black Sea and the Kackar Mountains, offering stunning coastal views and a rich history. - Kemalpaşa: Visit the historic village of Kemalpaşa and discover its unique architecture and traditional way of life. - Muratlı: Experience the thrill of cycling across the Muratlı bridge, a historic landmark that offers panoramic views of the surrounding area. - Asma köprü: Marvel at the ancient Asma köprü, a suspension bridge that spans across a picturesque river. - Merkez: Discover the vibrant town center of Hopa, bustling with local shops and cafes. - Artvin: End your journey in Artvin, a city known for its unique architecture and rich history.

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151 km
6495 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Seyitler Village center
Artvin: Embark on an unforgettable cycling adventure in the enchanting landscapes of Artvin.
Artvin, located in northeastern Turkey, is a paradise for both road and gravel cyclists. The town is nestled between the Black Sea and the towering Kaçkar Mountains, offering breathtaking views and challenging routes. Cycling along the coast, you can enjoy the refreshing sea breeze and pass through charming seaside villages. Inland, the mountains provide an adrenaline-pumping experience with steep climbs and thrilling descents. Cyclists can also explore the nearby Çoruh River, famous for its white-water rafting opportunities. Artvin is a cycling haven that combines natural beauty and adventure.
BorçkaTown
Borçka, a charming village known for its natural beauty and Mencuna Waterfall.
Cankurtaran Geçidi690 mMountain Pass
Cankurtaran Geçidi, a challenging pass with steep slopes and breathtaking views.
HopaTown
Hopa, a town located between the Black Sea and the Kackar Mountains with stunning coastal views.
KemalpaşaTown
Kemalpaşa, a historic village with unique architecture and traditional way of life.
MuratlıVillage
Muratlı Bridge, a historic landmark with panoramic views.
Asma köprüViewpoint
Asma köprü, an ancient suspension bridge spanning a picturesque river.
MerkezSub-urb
Merkez, the bustling town center of Hopa with local shops and cafes.
ArtvinCity
Artvin, a charming city with unique architecture and rich history.
Finish: Seyitler Village center
Artvin: Embark on an unforgettable cycling adventure in the enchanting landscapes of Artvin.

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