Lycian Way
Turkey · Asia · Thru-hike / long-distance trail · score 83/100
At a glance
| Countries | Turkey |
|---|---|
| Continent | Asia |
| Region | Teke Peninsula (Lycia, SW Anatolia) |
| Type | Thru-hike / long-distance trail |
| Length | 760 km |
| Typical duration | 30-40 days |
| Difficulty | 3/5 (Moderate) |
| Max altitude | 2350 m |
| Best season | Mar-May; Sep-Nov |
| Start | Hisaronu/Ovacik (Fethiye) |
| End | Geyikbayiri (Antalya) |
| Permit / guide | no |
| Special gear | none |
Score
83/100
World-class 760 km coastal-historic GR-style trail past Lycian ruins, beaches and Tahtali; Turkey's most famous trek, strong infrastructure
How the score works: scoring method. Information confidence: high.
Notes
Length extended from original 520 km to ~760 km; max point via Tahtali summit variant
Sources
Information compiled from public sources, as of October 19, 2026. Trail conditions, permits and closures change: verify with local authorities before you go.
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