About this Route
Route Map
Features
Stages
Stage 16: Gökler Stream – Sarıaydın – Aksıfat
A refreshing opening stage following streams with swimming sections and abundant water sources.
Stage 17: Gökler Stream – Kızılgeçit
An easy and enjoyable canyon trek along the Lamas River.
Stage 18: Kızılgeçit – Sömek
Follows Roman water channels with military relief carvings; an easy stage rich in historical traces.
Stage 19: Sömek – Taşgeçit – Limonlu
The longest stage of the route, reaching Limonlu which harbors Roman bridge, church, and mill ruins.
Stage 20: Sömek – İmirzeli – Çatıören
A short easy stage reaching Çatıören, home to the Hermes Temple decorated with the Kerykeion symbol.
Stage 21: Sömek – Canbazlı – Olba
Reaches the ancient city of Olba featuring monument tombs, a Byzantine church, and Roman aqueduct remains.
Stage 22: Olba – Sumakalanı – Keşlitürkmenli (East)
A short but impactful stage following a paved Roman road to Keşlitürkmenli.
Stage 23: Olba – Uzuncaburç – Keşlitürkmenli (West)
Passes through Uzuncaburç (Diocaesarea), famous for its Zeus Temple and dual capitals, along the ancient sacred road.
Stage 24: Keşlitürkmenli – İmamlı – Yenibahçe
Contains significant ancient artifacts including a Byzantine villa and a Jupiter Dolichenus relief.
Stage 25: Yenibahçe – Kümbetkale – Kabasakallı
A historically rich stage encompassing multiple Roman and Hellenistic period settlements.
Stage 26: Yenibahçe – Atakent
A picturesque valley connection stage featuring Kubat Canyon, offering a restful break at a short distance.
Stage 27: Yenibahçe – Tekkadın – Mezgitkale – Kızkalesi
The culturally richest stage, reaching the Heaven-Hell sinkholes (Cennet-Cehennem) and Kızkalesi on the Mediterranean coast.
Stage 28: Kızkalesi – Adamkayalar
A short but impressive coastal walk to Adamkayalar, featuring rock reliefs of great mythological importance.
Stage 29: Korykos – Elaiussa Sebaste – Kanlıdivane
Archaeologically rich stage covering a coastal necropolis, sacred sites, and the ruins of ancient Elaiussa Sebaste.
Stage 30: Yenibahçe – Demircili
A short and easy stage home to impressive monument tombs.
Stage 31: Demircili – Silifke
The last inland stage, reaching historic Silifke with pyramid-roofed monument tombs and temple tombs.
Stage 32: Silifke – Dalyan
Ends at the Paradeniz bird sanctuary and Göksu Delta ecosystem, connecting to the Afrodit Stage.