1. An ancient adventure in the Phrygian Valley
The Phrygian Valley, which covers a vast area across the provinces of Afyon, Ankara, Eskişehir, and Kütahya, is one of the best cycling routes in Türkiye. Shaped by deep valleys, this mountainous area is ideal for professional cyclists. You can try plenty of different routes in a total of 529,632 hectare areas! Fairy chimneys, churches, rock tombs, caves, frescoes, the Memeç Cliffs, Aslankaya Monument, Aizonai Ancient City, Çavdarhisar, Yazılıkaya, Solon Tomb Monument, Midas Monument, and Attis Temple are among the places you should see on your adventure. Make sure that all your equipment, including your bicycle, is suitable for the Phrygian Valley trails which are mostly asphalt, soil and sand roads. If you want to pedal in the most beautiful of Eskişehir bicycle routes, the Phrygian Valley is for you!
2. Unforgettable views of Cappadocia
Cappadocia is as vast as the Phrygian Valley. Of course, balloon tours are not the only activities you can do in the city. Embark on a journey on limitless roads, which stretch into the horizon. Cappadocia has unique trails, especially when it comes to trekking and cycling. Experience the mystical spirit of the city for miles-long routes and cycle between valleys such as Kızılçukur, Güvercinlik, Paşabağı, Zelve, Devrent, Meskendir, in the shade of the fairy chimneys. Note that there are some large ramps on the trails.
3. Towards the Lycian Way in the Heart of Nature
Antalya bicycle routes mean a little bit Lycian Way. One of the most beautiful trekking trails in Türkiye, the Lycian Way is also ideal for bicycle lovers. On this 535-kilometer tour that runs from Fethiye to Antalya, we recommend that you choose the most suitable trail for you and your equipment. Discover Dalyan, Göcek, Fethiye, Kalkan, Kaş, Demre, Finike, Kumluca, Olympos, Adrasan, Kemer, Antalya, Korkuteli, Çameli, Fethiye, and Köyceğiz along the Lycian Way, where historical sights and the azure, tones of nature are abundant. You are faced with the most beautiful bike routes in Antalya, decide where you want to see and start pedaling!
4. A nature tour in Yenice Forests
The Yenice forests are the ideal cycling tour for cyclists looking to immerse themselves in quiet, calm natural surroundings. In the forests of Yenice forests, pass the hornbeam, yew, and beech trees as you spin down the dirt roads and rest by the pond. The Yenice forests are also a great place to camp; Darıyazısı, Şekermeşe, Sorgun Plateau and Eğriova Pond are the best camping places in the region.
5. Indispensable for mountain bikers, Hittite Path
The Hittite Way tour spans the areas filled with ruins of Hattuşa and Alacahöyük and is a popular trail for mountain biking enthusiasts who enjoy cycling in historic areas. The route, which runs through the old caravan and migration routes, is a total of 385km long including alternative routes, and six different mountain bike routes; The total length of these routes is around 406 kilometers. Also, İncesu Canyon, located on the Hittite Road, is a magnificent track for those who enjoy canyon cycling routes. Don’t forget to stop and see the mythological figures on some of the more challenging trails. The Hittite Way also has camping spots, just like the Yenice forests. Çatak, Soğucak, Evci and Kızılhamza regions also have camping spots.
6. Lake Van for those who love challenging tracks
Lake Van has a route exceeding a total of 400 kilometers, with straight and other times bumpy roads, so come prepared. You can complete the entire lake in a week with an average of 50 kilometers cycling per day. On the tour, you also get to see important spots such as Akdamar Island, Aygır Lake, Balık Bendi, and Van Castle. If you wish, you can visit the Ahlat and Adilcevaz districts of Bitlis and the Erciş, Muradiye, Central, Edremit, and Gevaş districts of Van by bike.
7. Gokova for those who want to feel the sea and the wind
Gökova is a route frequently preferred by cyclists, especially towards the end of spring. Start from Marmaris, continue to Ula and then onto Akyaka. You can also catch the ferry to Bodrum via Datça. There is also a 70 km long bike tour from Bodrum to Ören. Çökertme and the Mazı slope are more challenging spots on the trail. If you decide to explore this trail during the summer, you can take a break and swim in the sea when you get tired.
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