Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan lies between Europe and Asia, between the Caspian Sea and the Caucasus. The country has been a major producer of oil and gas since the Middle Ages. Especially the peninsula Abşeron has always been dominated by the black gold - even oil spas are offered there. The sandy beaches on the Caspian Sea, the successful blend of Turkish, Arab, Persian and Russian culture and the unspoiled natural landscape are attracting more and more visitors.
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Janapar Trail 04 - Karmir Shuka to Avetaranots
April 19, 2020
moderate
13.3 km
3:44 h
13 m
420 m
Hike from Karmir Shuka through a beautiful gorge (crossing the river multiple times) full of ruined historic mills, continue to a working one, go ...
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Janapar Trail 11 - Gandzasar to Andzavner
April 19, 2020
moderate
21.2 km
6:43 h
835 m
0 m
This section of the trail is a very infrequently traveled and easy to follow road leading from Vank village (and Gandzasar Monastery) up to the top ...
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Janapar Trail 02 - Togh to Azokh
April 19, 2020
moderate
15.5 km
4:44 h
560 m
582 m
From historic Togh village you ascend to Gtichavank Monastery on a beautiful mountain, then to Azokh Village and cave.
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Khanbulan lake trial | Lankaran
June 01, 2020
moderate
10.4 km
3:12 h
202 m
204 m
Difficulty level: EasyStart point: Hirkan NPEnd point: Hirkan NPDistance: 7 kmStart altitude: 30mEnd altitude: 20mAscent: 222mDescent: 267mDuration ...
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Lake Anbil hiking trial | Shabran
June 01, 2020
easy
2.4 km
0:47 h
0 m
190 m
Difficulty level: easyStart point: oil derricks (750 m above sea level)End point: Lake Anbil (940 m above sea level)Distance: 1.5 kmAscend: 200 ...
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Griz waterfall trail | Guba
June 01, 2020
easy
2.8 km
0:58 h
210 m
33 m
Difficulty level: EasyStart point: Griz villageEnd point: Gur-Gur waterfallDistance: 2 kmStart altitude: 2016 mEnd altitude: 2280mAscent: ...
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Khanbulan Lake trail | Lankaran
June 01, 2020
easy
5.2 km
1:51 h
241 m
267 m
Difficulty level: EasyStart point: Hirkan NPEnd point: Hirkan NPDistance: 7 kmStart altitude: 30mEnd altitude: 20mAscent: 222mDescent: 267mDuration ...
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Sundu Hiking Trail | Gobustan
June 01, 2020
easy
7.8 km
2:35 h
392 m
388 m
Difficulty level: EasyStart point: Sundu villageEnd point: Aglayan rockDistance: 5 kmStart altitude: 933 mEnd altitude: 1186mAscent: 260mDescent: ...
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