Stage 6 of 24 · Lycian Way

Kalkan-2 → Km 143

Distance

20.4 km

Ascent

+500 m

Descent

-626 m

Est. Time

5h 53m

Altitude

6–288.2 m

Type

point-to-point

⛰️ Rolling Hills🌲 Lowland

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20.4 km Distance500 m Climb5h 53m Est. time288 m High pointMODERATE Difficulty

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Getting Here

Kalkan-2 (bus stop)

741m from trailhead · ~9 min walk

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End: Km 143

No nearby transit stop at the end. Check the next stage's start stop.

Elevation Profile

Flat (<5%) Gentle (5–10%) Very steep (>25%)

Route Map

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Segment Breakdown

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Segment	Dist	↑ / ↓	Time	Character
Kalkan-2 → km 17.1 (217m) 6–288m	17.1 km	+522m / -593m	4h 35m	📉 Descending
km 17.1 (217m) → Km 143 52–233m	3.3 km	+147m / -202m	59 min	📉 Descending
Total	20.4 km	+500m / -626m	5h 35m

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Est. Finish Time

3h 15m

Calories

1,632 kcal

Water Needed

2.3 L

Effort Distance

28.5 km

flat-equivalent

🍫 Recommended: ~45g carbs/hr (147g total) 🧂 Electrolytes: ~1628mg sodium/hr 🩹 Consider anti-chafe and blister prevention

Terrain Analysis

Runnability

Steep / Technical

% of route below 15% gradient

Climb Ratio

25 m/km

Moderate profile

↑ 500m ↓ 626m

Surface & Technicality

Terrain Difficulty Breakdown

Runnable Flat (100%)

🏃 Mostly runnable with gentle terrain. Great for fast trail running.

Surface

≈0% paved · ≈100% unpaved

Mostly unpaved

Surface mapped for the full route in OpenStreetMap.

Current Conditions

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Conditions for July

ℹ️ Shoulder season

Snow Risk

Unlikely

51% north-facing slopes

Mud Risk

10%

Low

Ice Risk

Unlikely

✅ Snow unlikely at this elevation in July. Trail conditions expected to be clear.

Best months: Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct, Nov

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Suggested Gear List

Auto-generated based on 20.4 km, 500m ascent, max altitude 288.2m, ~6h duration.

Essential 4 items

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Trail running shoes / hiking boots

Required for any trail
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Phone (charged) + offline map

Navigation & emergency contact
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3L hydration vest

No water sources on route
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Trail mix, bars & sandwich

Est. 1988 kcal burn

Recommended 3 items

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Sunscreen

Basic sun protection
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Light rain jacket

Weather changes fast in the mountains
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Mini first aid kit

Blister plasters, tape, antiseptic

Logistics

This route runs from Kalkan-2 to Km 143 (20.4 km by trail). You'll need to arrange transport back to your starting point.

Start — Getting There

Kalkan-2

🚌 Kalkan-2 (741m)

Finish — Getting Back

Km 143

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