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Edremit-Mollakasım-Tuşba Road Cycling Route


A road cycling route starting from Edremit

Conquer challenging climbs and discover historical gems on this epic road cycling route near Edremit.

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This road cycling route starting near Edremit takes you through the scenic areas of Mollakasım and Tuşba. With a total ascent of 979 meters and covering a distance of 118 kilometers, this route is designed for experienced cyclists seeking a challenging adventure. As you navigate the undulating landscapes, you'll pass by ancient archaeological sites and enjoy panoramic views of Lake Van. Mollakasım is known for its historic ruins and rugged terrain, while Tuşba offers insights into the region's rich history. Overall, this route combines physical exertion, cultural exploration, and awe-inspiring natural beauty, making it a memorable experience for cycling enthusiasts.

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118 km
979 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.
MollakasımVillage
Mollakasım is an ancient site with ruins dating back to the Urartu Kingdom. Explore the archaeological remains and imagine the grandeur of the past as you cycle through the rugged terrain.
TuşbaTown
Tuşba, located near Lake Van, is famous for its archaeological sites, including the spectacular Akdamar Island. Take a moment to marvel at the natural beauty of the area and learn about its fascinating history.
EdremitTown
Edremit, with its scenic location overlooking Lake Van, offers a perfect starting point for this epic cycling route. Enjoy the stunning lake views before embarking on a challenging journey through the region's historical sites and beautiful landscapes.
Finish: Edremit City center
Edremit: Edremit - Exploring Turkey's natural landscapes on two wheels

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