Explore the Majestic Trails of Meghri
Discover the breathtaking hiking trails of Meghri, where stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity await outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Nestled in the stunning landscapes of Meghri, this hiking area offers breathtaking views, diverse flora and fauna, and an invigorating escape into nature. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers, it's a must-visit for tourists seeking adventure and tranquility.
A brief summary to Հարավային Սյունիքի արշավային տարածք
- W7WP+PF, Meghri, AM
Local tips
- Wear sturdy hiking boots as the terrain can be rugged and uneven.
- Pack plenty of water and snacks to stay energized during your hike.
- Consider visiting during early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning views and unique wildlife.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a safe hiking experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Shikahogh State Reserve, head south on the main road. Follow the signs for Meghri, staying on the primary route for approximately 10 kilometers. As you approach Meghri, look for a sign indicating the direction to 'Հարավային Սյունիքի արշավային տարածք' (South Syunik Hiking Area). Turn onto the access road, which leads directly to the hiking area. Keep an eye out for parking signs as you get closer to the location, which is at coordinates 38.9468564, 46.2862175.
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Public Transportation
To reach Հարավային Սյունիքի արշավային տարածք using public transport, start from the bus station in Shikahogh. Take a bus heading towards Meghri. The fare is typically around 300 AMD per person. After about 20-30 minutes, disembark at Meghri. From there, you may need to negotiate a taxi or arrange for a local ride to the hiking area, as public transport does not run directly to the site. The taxi fare may vary but expect to pay around 1000-1500 AMD for the short trip to the hiking area.
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