Discover the Majestic Arevatsag Canyon
Experience the breathtaking scenery and tranquility of Arevatsag Canyon, a natural wonder in Armenia perfect for hiking and nature lovers.
Arevatsag Canyon is a breathtaking nature preserve in Armenia, offering stunning views, hiking trails, and a tranquil escape into nature. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Arevatsag Canyon
- XJ54+QRX, Arevatsag, AM
Local tips
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are limited facilities in the canyon.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes to navigate the trails comfortably.
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Don’t forget your camera; the views are stunning and perfect for photography.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit for a safe hiking experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Vanadzor, take the M6 highway towards Stepanavan. After approximately 12 kilometers, turn onto the road leading to Arevatsag. Follow the signs for Arevatsag Canyon. You will pass through beautiful landscapes and local villages. Continue straight until you reach the coordinates XJ54+QRX, which will lead you directly to Arevatsag Canyon. Parking is usually available nearby.
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Public Transportation
From Vanadzor, take a minibus (marshrutka) to Stepanavan. The ride will take about 30 minutes and cost around 300 AMD. Once in Stepanavan, you can either take a taxi to Arevatsag Canyon for approximately 2000 AMD or wait for a local bus that may take you closer to the canyon. Make sure to ask the driver to drop you off near XJ54+QRX, the location of Arevatsag Canyon.
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Walking
If you decide to walk from Stepanavan, you can follow the main road towards Arevatsag. It's about a 1.5-hour walk (approximately 6 km) from the town center. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and carry water, as the path can be uneven and may not be well-marked. Follow the road signs leading to Arevatsag, and you will eventually reach the canyon.
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