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Hiking · Malatya, Malatya

Hekimhan Hills Trail

  • Distance10 km (loop around castle and hills)
  • Duration4–5 hours
  • Elevation280 m gain
  • Rating★ 4.2
  • TransportBus from Malatya otogar to Hekimhan (₺60/~$1.70; 1.5 hours); castle is 10-minute walk from town centre
Hekimhan Hills Trail

Trail facts

Trail area
Hekimhan, 85 km north of Malatya
Best season
April–May, September–October

What to bring

  • Hiking boots
  • Water (2+ litres)
  • Food for lunch (no facilities on trail)
  • Sun protection

Location

Hekimhan, 44800 Malatya Province, Turkey

38.8200, 37.9300 View on map