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Highland Trekking on Güvence Yaylası

  • Distance25 km from Erzincan; trekking 8–15 km depending on route
  • Best seasonJune–July (wildflowers at peak)
  • PriceFree; taxi to Güvence 150–250 TRY / $3.25–5.50 each way
  • OperatorSelf-guided; local shepherd families at Güvence may act as informal guides for 200–400 TRY / $4.35–8.70
By Updated Reviewed by Daniel Mercer
Highland Trekking on Güvence Yaylası

Activity facts

Where
25 km east of Erzincan city
Duration
4–6 hours

Equipment

  • Hiking boots
  • Warm layers (plateau temperature drops sharply at night)
  • Windproof jacket
  • 2 L water
  • Sun protection

Location

Güvence Village, Erzincan (GPS: 39.7800° N, 39.7100° E)

39.7800, 39.7100 View on map