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Enjoy the nature, Sev Lakes, and unique towns in the southern part of Armenia.


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20.7

Miles

33.4

KM

Singletrack

9,495' 2,894 m

High

5,290' 1,612 m

Low

4,492' 1,369 m

Up

4,486' 1,367 m

Down

8%

Avg Grade (5°)

39%

Max Grade (21°)

Dogs Unknown

E-Bikes Unknown

This trail is accessible only during warm seasons.

Need to Know

Safety and security:
All mobile connections functions with some interruptions. In case of emergency, call 911 or 112. Be aware of off-leashed dogs in the villages.

How to reach to the trail:
First of all, the bikers must reach to Akner village, then start riding. Please, use taxi service with taximeters.

Description

Biking trail description:
This trail is located in Syunik Province and it starts from Akner Village. It passes through Sev Lakes and near Ishkhanasar, then arrives in Goris Town, one of the beautiful towns of Armenia with unique architectural style.

Monuments description:
Sev Lakes situated on the slopes of the Mount Great Ishkhanasar, 2666 m above the sea level. It is formed of seasonal precipitations․

Flora:
The most mountainous province of Armenia is Syunik. The most well-known sanctuary of the region, Shikahogh, is also situated in this province. The former is rich with unique endemic species and animals.

Fauna:
The habitants in Syunik meet in the forests bears, rabbits, wild boars, and panthers very often. In the mountainous parts, there are flying white eagles (included in the Red Book of Armenia) and griffons.

Trail technical parameters:
Best period: June-November
Distance: 237 km from Yerevan
Duration: 4 hours 10 min
Biking trail length: 34 km
Ride duration: 5-6 hours
Altitude from the see level: 1641-2900-1450 m
Take bottled water with you.

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Bikers enjoying the nature
Dec 4, 2018 near Brun, AM

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