Wandelingen in Ararat

Trail connects several interesting places such as the pegan temple of Garni, natural basalt formations called “Stone symphony”, and a medieval bridge.The trail is marked. Brief information on the trail information board is available at the starting point.

Garni Visitor Center – Havuts Tar Monastery - Garni Visitor Center

The section of the Transcaucasian Trail that crosses the Geghama Mountains is a remote and challenging backcountry route, accessible only in the summer months and requiring the highest level of self-sufficiency of any section of the Transcaucasian Trail in Armenia.

This trail is one of the most visited ones in summer time as in the highest parts there is snow until June and from September. The trail is marked. Brief information on the trail information board is available at the starting point.

"Vedi" Visitor Center - Khosrov village ruins - Old Meteorogical Station - Trchnaberd (Bird Castle) - "Vedi" Visitor Center

"Garni" Temple - Azat river canyon - Symphony of Stones - Old Bridge - "Garni" Visitor Center - Havuts Tar Monastery -"Garni" Temple

Garni Village Center - "Garni" Visitor Center - Havuts Tar Monastery - Old Bridge - Symphony of Stones- Garni Village Center

Khachadzor District Road block - Jghin Lake - Mankunk village ruins - Spitak (white) Monastery - Khachadzor District Road block

Confluence of Vedi and Khosrov Rivers - Khachadzor District Road block - Jghin Lake - Mankunk village ruins - Spitak (white) Monastery - Khachadzor District Road block - Confluence of Vedi and Khosrov Rivers

Vedi Visitor Center – "White House" – Bridge - Vedi Visitor