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Kaçkar Mountains Traverse — Turkey

Kaçkar Mountains Traverse

A 7-10 day traverse of Turkey's eastern Black Sea range — glaciated peaks and yayla villages.

Where on earth

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Region
Turkey
Country
Middle East / Central Asia
Biome
Kaçkar alpine (600–3,932 m)
Best season
July – September
Difficulty
moderate
Known for
  • Backpacking
  • Hiking
  • Climbing

Key takeaways

  • Biome: Kaçkar alpine (600–3,932 m)
  • Best season: July – September
  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Top activity: backpacking
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Topic summary

A 7-10 day traverse of Turkey's eastern Black Sea range — glaciated peaks and yayla villages.

Key takeaways

  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Best season: July – September

Intended uses

backpacking

Climate suitability

Kaçkar alpine (600–3,932 m)

Verification notes

Last verified January 1, 1970.

Region
Middle East / Central Asia
Biome
Kaçkar alpine (600–3,932 m)
Difficulty
moderate
backpacking

Last verified: 1970-01-01