Finike → Gürses
Walking distance 28.3 km
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Stage information
- Ascent
- 269 m
- Descent
- 2023 m
Difficulty: moderate
Walking the stage
A long descent of more than two thousand metres from the heights past Belören and Köşkerler to the ancient Lycian capital of Demre and on to Gürses.
Look for these places on the stage map: Belören, Köşkerler, and Demre.
What to see on this stage
History and landmarks
Andriaca
Archaeological site · < 100 m from the trail as the crow flies
Ancient port of Myra, with large Roman granaries of Hadrian, dated 119 AD, at the harbour entrance. Ruins of churches and a synagogue remain, a museum stands on site, and Saint Paul is thought to have boarded a ship for Italy here.
Alakilise
Archaeological site · < 100 m from the trail as the crow flies
Map · Finike → Gürses
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