Turkey: Lycian way from Fethiye to Demre, pansiyon to pansiyon

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Trail stats

Distance: 106.82 mi
Elevation gain: 18,432 ft
Technical difficulty: Moderate
Elevation loss: 18,668 ft
Max elevation: 3,380 ft
TrailRank: 23
Min elevation: -5 ft
Trail type: One Way

Coordinates: 825
Uploaded: June 21, 2021

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near Ölüdeniz, Muğla (Türkiye)

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Itinerary description

See similar trail: http://trekopedia.com/lycian-way-fethiye-kas/
Fly in and out of Dalaman airport (DLM).
Days 1-3 can be done as 2 harder stages: Oludeniz to Alinca (19 km), then to Gavuragili (19 km).

0. Optional day (not on map): Fethiye to Kayakoy (abandoned village), then to famous Oludeniz beach, then to Oludeniz village.
1. Oludeniz village to Faralya (11 km)
2. To Gey (14 km)
3. To Gavuragili (13 km).
4. To Gelemish (16 km flat, but longer if crossing the river is an issue) - Patara ruins
5. To Kalkan (20 km flat) - Kalkan town
6. To Saribelen (12 km climb 1000 m)
7. To Gokceoren (12 km)
8. To Kas (22 km, optional road detour) - Kas town
9. To Bogazcik (19km flat)
10. To Ucagiz (15km flat) - Kalekoy castle
11. To Demre (17km flat) - Demre town

The Lycian way route continues east after Demre, but climbing up higher mountains of ~2,000 m, with fewer villages in between. The only easy part of the way to Anatalya is from Karaoz to Olympos (about 2 days walk).