The road to Honaz Dağı is a chillout in high mountains

Honaz Dağı is a high mountain peak at an elevation of 2,519 m (8,264 ft) above sea level, located in the Denizli Province of Turkey. It’s one of the highest paved roads in the country.

Honaz Dağı

Where is Mount Honaz?

Honaz Mountain is located in the Aegean Region, in the southwestern part of Turkey. At this elevation, it is the highest mountain in the Aegean Region.

How long is the road to Mount Honaz?

The road to the summit is fully paved and very steep. Starting from the D585 road near Cankurtaran, at 911 meters above sea level, the ascent is 20.4 km (12.67 miles) long. Over this distance, the elevation gain is 1,691 meters. The average gradient is 8.28%.

Is the road to Mount Honaz open in winter?

Set high in Honaz National Park, the road is usually impassable in winter. Snow at the peak of Mount Honaz starts to melt toward the end of summer. The road is quite busy during the summer.
Pic: tamer fener

 

 

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