Ağrı · Mountaineering

Mount Ararat: Route from Eliköy

Route to the summit of Mount Ararat (16,854 ft) from Eliköy.

Mount Ararat: Route from EliköyPhoto: NASA/JSC, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)
17.5 mi
round trip
10,824 ft
climb
16,854 ft
summit
Out and back
route

This route climbs Mount Ararat (16,854 ft, 5,137 m) in Ağrı, Turkey, from Eliköy, at about 6,100 ft. The summit stands about 10,800 ft above the start. On the mapped line it is 17.5 miles round trip with about 10,800 ft of climbing, out and back the same way. OpenStreetMap grades the path as an alpine hiking route. This is a high-altitude mountaineering route: check current conditions, and go with the gear and experience it needs. This page has the mapped line and a 7-day forecast for the summit and the start.

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Route details

Distance
17.5 mi round trip
Climbing
About 10,824 ft
Starts at
Eliköy
Summit
16,854 ft
Difficulty
Expert

Questions about this route

How long is the Route from Eliköy on Mount Ararat?

About 17.5 mi round trip from Eliköy.

How much elevation gain is on the Route from Eliköy?

About 10,824 ft of climbing round trip.

How hard is the Route from Eliköy?

It is rated expert.

Where does the Route from Eliköy start?

Eliköy.

Conditions and forecast on Mount Ararat

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at the summit and route start for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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