Explore the Majestic Mount Beşparmak
Discover the stunning views and diverse landscapes of Mount Beşparmak, a must-visit mountain peak in Muğla, Turkey for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Mount Beşparmak, located in the picturesque region of Muğla, is a breathtaking mountain peak that offers stunning panoramic views and a variety of outdoor adventures. Perfect for both casual hikers and seasoned trekkers, it is a must-visit destination for nature lovers.
A brief summary to Mount Beşparmak
- Milas, Karahayıt, Muğla, TR
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photos and cooler temperatures.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are limited facilities along the trails.
- Wear sturdy shoes suitable for hiking to navigate the rocky terrains safely.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Milas from wherever you are in Caria. Once in Milas, follow the signs for Karahayıt. Mount Beşparmak is located just outside Karahayıt, which is approximately a 20-minute drive from Milas. The coordinates of Mount Beşparmak are approximately 37.5 latitude and 27.5833 longitude. You can use these coordinates in your GPS for precise navigation. There is no entry fee to access the mountain, but be aware that parking might be limited near the trailheads.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from any major city in Caria (e.g., Bodrum, Fethiye, or Muğla) to Milas. Buses frequently run to Milas and the fare is usually around 30-50 TL depending on your departure city. Once you arrive in Milas, you can take a local dolmuş (shared minibus) to Karahayıt. The dolmuş fare is typically around 10 TL. Upon reaching Karahayıt, you may need to walk or arrange a local taxi to take you closer to Mount Beşparmak, as the final stretch may not be serviced by public transport.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct option after arriving in Milas, you can hire a taxi from the bus station to Mount Beşparmak. This could be more convenient, especially if you are traveling with a group. The taxi fare from Milas to Mount Beşparmak can range between 100 to 150 TL depending on the negotiation with the driver and the time of day.
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