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Hiking · Gaziantep, Gaziantep

Yesemek Ancient Quarry Trek

  • Distance2–3 km (site exploration on foot)
  • Duration1.5–2 hours walking within site
  • ElevationGentle hillside; 80 m maximum gain
  • Rating★ 4.0
  • TransportPrivate taxi required; ~₺1,000–₺1,200 round trip (~$31–$37 USD)
By Updated Reviewed by Daniel Mercer
Yesemek Ancient Quarry Trek

Trail facts

Trail area
95 km northwest of Gaziantep
Best season
April–June and September–November

What to bring

  • Light hikers
  • Water
  • Hat
  • Camera

Location

İslahiye İlçesi, Gaziantep Province, 95 km northwest

37.0442, 36.5878 View on map