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Edremit-Van-Tuşba Cycling Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Edremit

Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure through the majestic landscapes of Van province.

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This road cycling route starting near Edremit takes you through the beautiful province of Van, known for its rich history and stunning natural beauty. With a total ascent of 573 meters and covering a distance of 86 kilometers, this route provides a challenging yet rewarding cycling experience. As you cycle through the region, you'll have the opportunity to explore the historic sites of Tuşba and Van, known for their ancient ruins and cultural significance. The route also passes by Lake Van, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Overall, this cycling adventure combines scenic landscapes, cultural discoveries, and physical exertion, making it an epic journey for cycling enthusiasts.

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86 km
573 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Edremit City center
Edremit: Edremit - Exploring Turkey's natural landscapes on two wheels
Edremit is a locality located in the region of Van, Muş, Bitlis, Hakkari in Turkey. It offers great opportunities for road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can explore the scenic surroundings and enjoy challenging routes in Edremit. While there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity, the region offers stunning natural landscapes and cultural attractions. Tourists and cyclists can also explore the nearby regions of Van, Muş, Bitlis, and Hakkari for more cycling adventures and experiences.
TuşbaTown
Tuşba is an ancient city located on the eastern shore of Lake Van. Explore its archaeological sites, including the impressive Hosap Castle, and immerse yourself in centuries of history.
VanCity
Van, the capital city of Van Province, is famous for its stunning Akdamar Island and ancient Van Fortress. Take a break in Van to enjoy the local cuisine and discover the city's unique heritage.
EdremitTown
Edremit, situated near the shores of Lake Van, offers a peaceful setting for cyclists to rest and recharge. Take a moment to enjoy the tranquil lake views and visit the local attractions before continuing your journey.
Finish: Edremit City center
Edremit: Edremit - Exploring Turkey's natural landscapes on two wheels

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