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Borçka to Batumi Cycling Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Borcka

Explore the stunning coastal route from Borçka to Batumi and experience the beauty of the Black Sea Region

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Embark on a breathtaking cycling journey from Borçka to Batumi, covering 154 kilometers with a challenging ascent of 4796 meters. This road cycling route offers a unique opportunity to witness the natural beauty of the Black Sea Region, with highlights including the iconic Asma köprü bridge, Cankurtaran Geçidi, Dancing Fountain, and the mesmerizing Batumi skyline. The route culminates in Batumi, a vibrant city known for its lively atmosphere and rich cultural heritage. Soak in the enchanting views of the coastline, indulge in the local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the warmth of the region.

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154 km
4796 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Borçka City center
Borçka: Conquer the legendary Barhal Pass and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Borçka, Turkey.
Borçka is a cyclist's dream located in Turkey's Trabzon, Ordu, Giresun, Rize, Artvin, Gümüşhane region. Boasting breathtaking landscapes and challenging terrains, Borçka offers thrilling cycling experiences for both road and gravel cyclists. The area is renowned for its legendary Barhal Pass, a difficult climb that pushes cyclists to their limits. Additionally, Borçka's proximity to stunning natural attractions such as the Barhal Yaylası and Karagöl make it an attractive destination for nature-loving cyclists. With its iconic climbs and enchanting surroundings, Borçka achieves a high rank of 5 on the cyclist's perspective scale.
Asma köprüViewpoint
The Asma köprü bridge is a scenic spot offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
Cankurtaran Geçidi690 mMountain Pass
Cankurtaran Geçidi is a challenging ascent providing an exhilarating experience for cyclists.
HopaTown
Hopa is a picturesque town with a rich history, set against the stunning backdrop of the Black Sea.
SarpiVillage
Sarpi is a border crossing point between Turkey and Georgia, offering a unique cultural experience.
BatumiCity
Batumi is a popular tourist destination in Georgia, known for its vibrant nightlife and beautiful beaches.
Dancing fountainAttraction
The Dancing Fountain in Batumi is a mesmerizing spectacle of lights and water, perfect for an evening visit.
Cold WaterfallWaterfall
The Cold Waterfall near Borçka is a refreshing natural wonder, providing an ideal spot for a picnic or a break from the cycling journey.
BorçkaTown
Borçka serves as the starting and ending point of the cycling route, offering a beautiful setting amidst mountainous landscapes.
Finish: Borçka City center
Borçka: Conquer the legendary Barhal Pass and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Borçka, Turkey.

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