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Hiking · İzmir, İzmir

Bozdağ Plateau Walk

  • Distance6–15 km (multiple trail options)
  • Duration2–5 hours depending on route
  • Elevation1,510 m (Bozdağ summit); starting from 1,200 m plateau
  • Rating★ 4.3
  • TransportBus from İzmir Otogar to Ödemiş (1.5 hr, ~50 TRY/~$1.55 USD), then taxi/dolmuş to Bozdağ (30 min, ~60 TRY/~$1.85 USD)
By Updated Reviewed by Daniel Mercer
Bozdağ Plateau Walk

Trail facts

Trail area
Bozdağ, 100 km east of İzmir
Best season
May–October (winter skiing possible Dec–Mar)

What to bring

  • warm layer (even in summer — summit cold)
  • hiking poles recommended
  • map downloaded offline (maps.me)

Location

Bozdağ Yaylası, 35350 Ödemiş, İzmir

38.3219, 28.1533 View on map