Taurus Mountains

by The Slow Cyclist
Region
taurus mountains
Duration
6 days
Guided Status
Guided
Difficulty
N/A
D-Score™
D1 - Beginner Friendly

Overview

Stretching 500 kms across Turkey, The Taurus Mountains offer a window into lost empires. Cycle through a sprawling wilderness dotted with historic ruins. We travel, on foot and by electric bike, through a land of rushing rivers, cedar and cypress forests, apple orchards, rose fields, temples, turquoise pools, ancient cities, gorges and simple rural villages where life has changed little for centuries.

Daily Ride Schedule

Day 1: Arrival in Turkey

Arrival in Turkey

Day 2: Tepeli to Yeniköy

60 km 0 m

D1

Tepeli to Yeniköy

Day 3: Pazarköy to Cukurca

65 km 0 m

D1

Pazarköy to Cukurca

Day 4: Around Cukurca

Around Cukurca

Day 5: Cukurca to Caltepe

28 km 0 m

D1

Cukurca to Caltepe

Day 6: Calpete to Antalya

10 km 0 m

D1

Calpete to Antalya

Accommodation & Services

Accommodation

N/A

What's Included

Airport transfers
Catering services
Accommodation arrangements
Bike rental
Mechanical support
Support vehicle following all rides

About the taurus mountains

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