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Hiking · Gümüşhane, Gümüşhane

Zigana to Limni Lake to Soğanlı Pass (Multi-Day)

  • Distance35 km one way (2 days)
  • Duration2 days
  • ElevationStart: 1,850m; high point ~2,850m; some passes >2,500m
  • Rating★ 4.8
  • TransportDrive or taxi to Zigana Pass; arrange return transport from Soğanlı or extend to Trabzon
Zigana to Limni Lake to Soğanlı Pass (Multi-Day)

Trail facts

Trail area
Zigana Pass, Torul District
Best season
July–September only

What to bring

  • Full backpacking gear
  • Tent
  • Sleeping bag rated to -5°C
  • GPS essential
  • 3+ litres water capacity
  • Emergency bivouac
  • Map of the region

Location

Zigana Pass to Soğanlı, Pontic Mountains

40.6319, 39.2342 View on map