Explore the Majestic Lycian Way Trail: A Hiker's Paradise
Discover the breathtaking Lycian Way Trail, a hiker's dream featuring stunning landscapes, ancient ruins, and rich cultural experiences on Turkey's southwestern coast.
The Lycian Way Trail, stretching along Turkey's stunning southwestern coast, offers breathtaking views, rich history, and diverse landscapes, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. With its combination of ancient ruins, picturesque beaches, and lush forests, this trail is perfect for hikers of all levels, promising unforgettable experiences and remarkable sights.
A brief summary to Lycian Way Trail
- Fethiye, Ölüdeniz, Muğla, 48340, TR
Local tips
- Start your hike early in the morning to avoid the midday heat and enjoy peaceful surroundings.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as some sections may be remote with limited facilities.
- Consider staying in nearby towns to explore different segments of the trail without rushing.
- Wear comfortable, sturdy footwear to handle various terrains and rocky paths.
- Don’t forget your camera; the views along the Lycian Way are breathtaking and perfect for capturing memories.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Saklikent Gorge, head southeast on the D400 highway towards Fethiye. The drive is approximately 50 km and takes about 1 hour. Follow the signs for Ölüdeniz. Once you reach Ölüdeniz, look for signs directing you to the start of the Lycian Way Trail, which is located near the Ölüdeniz Beach area. There are parking facilities available, but be prepared to pay a small fee for parking, typically around 10-20 TL.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Lycian Way Trail via public transportation, take a dolmuş (shared minibus) from Saklikent Gorge to Fethiye. The dolmuş ride costs approximately 20-30 TL and takes about 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at Fethiye, transfer to another dolmuş heading to Ölüdeniz. This second leg costs around 10-15 TL and takes about 20-30 minutes. When you arrive in Ölüdeniz, follow the signs towards the beach area, where you will find the entrance to the Lycian Way Trail.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Abandoned Village of Kayaköy
4.4 km
Explore the haunting beauty and historical significance of the Abandoned Village of Kayaköy, a unique gem nestled in Fethiye's stunning landscapes.
Karmylassos ruins
4.4 km
Discover the ancient Karmylassos ruins in Kayaköy, where history meets breathtaking natural beauty in the heart of Muğla.
Ancient City of Telmessos
6.6 km
Explore the Ancient City of Telmessos in Fethiye; a historical landmark filled with rich history, breathtaking ruins, and stunning views of the Lycian coast.
Fethiye Eski Kilise
6.7 km
Discover the captivating history and stunning architecture of Fethiye Eski Kilise, a hidden gem in the heart of Muğla, Turkey.
Amyntas Rock Tombs
6.7 km
Discover the ancient beauty of Amyntas Rock Tombs, a historical landmark in Fethiye, showcasing intricate Lycian architecture and stunning views.
Castle, Rock Tombs
6.7 km
Explore the historic Castle and Rock Tombs in Fethiye, where ancient architecture meets stunning landscapes along the Turkish Riviera.
Ликийский саркофаг 4
6.8 km
Explore the ancient wonders of Likyasky Sarkofag in Fethiye, a historical gem showcasing the artistry of the Lycian civilization against stunning coastal backdrops.
Fethiye Evi
6.9 km
Explore Fethiye Evi, a historical gem in Fethiye, where rich heritage meets stunning architecture against a backdrop of breathtaking landscapes.
Kadyanda (Cadianda)
7.1 km
Discover the ancient ruins of Kadyanda, a hidden gem of historical significance nestled in the breathtaking hills of Fethiye, Turkey.
Müze
7.1 km
Uncover the captivating history of Fethiye at the Fethiye Museum, where ancient artifacts bring the past to life in a stunning coastal setting.
Mozaik Bahçe Restaurant
7.1 km
Discover the authentic taste of Turkish cuisine at Mozaik Bahçe Restaurant in Fethiye, where vibrant flavors and a cozy atmosphere await.
Likya Lahiti (Lycian Sarcophagus) Fethiye
7.2 km
Explore the enchanting Likya Lahiti (Lycian Sarcophagus) in Fethiye, a historical landmark that unveils the rich heritage of ancient Lycia.
Likya Anıt Mezar
7.2 km
Explore the ancient Likya Anıt Mezar, a stunning Lycian tomb in Fethiye offering breathtaking views and rich historical significance.
Ancient wall with niches
7.2 km
Explore the Ancient Wall with Niches in Fethiye, a captivating historical landmark that unveils the region's rich cultural heritage.
Fethiye Port
7.3 km
Explore vibrant Fethiye Port, your gateway to stunning boat tours, fishing adventures, and the breathtaking beauty of Turkey's Turquoise Coast.
Unmissable attractions to see
Likya yolu
0.0 km
Embark on a breathtaking journey on the Likya Yolu, where stunning landscapes meet ancient history along Turkey's picturesque southwestern coast.
Babadağ Teleferik
0.4 km
Ascend Babadağ Mountain with Babadağ Teleferik for breathtaking views over Ölüdeniz and the Aegean Sea, an unforgettable experience for all travelers.
Akdağ - Capella Villaları
1.2 km
Explore the beauty of Akdağ - Capella Villaları in Ölüdeniz, a stunning tourist attraction offering luxurious villas and breathtaking natural scenery.
Hisarönü
1.2 km
Experience the beauty of Hisarönü in Ölüdeniz - a vibrant village offering stunning landscapes, rich culture, and thrilling adventures for every traveler.
Babadag Parasut / Babadag Tandem Paragliding / High Clouds Travel
1.2 km
Experience the thrill of tandem paragliding at Babadag, overlooking the breathtaking Ölüdeniz coastline and stunning natural landscapes.
Fly Liberty Oludeniz Paragliding / Fethiye - Babadağ / Ölüdeniz Yamaç Paraşütü
1.3 km
Experience the thrill of paragliding in Ölüdeniz with Fly Liberty, soaring high above stunning landscapes and turquoise waters for an unforgettable adventure.
Hisaronu Mosque
1.3 km
Explore the serene Hisaronu Mosque in Ölüdeniz, a beautiful blend of architecture, culture, and spirituality amidst stunning natural landscapes.
Reaction Paragliding
1.3 km
Experience the thrill of paragliding over Ölüdeniz's stunning coastline and create unforgettable memories soaring through the skies.
Oludeniz Ilhan Homes LTD.STI
1.3 km
Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure at Oludeniz Ilhan Homes, your gateway to the stunning landscapes of Turkey's Ölüdeniz.
Aktur Lunapark
1.4 km
Experience the thrill of rides and the joy of family fun at Aktur Lunapark in Ölüdeniz, a top amusement park destination for tourists.
Sunset/sunrise view point
1.6 km
Discover the enchanting Sunset/Sunrise View Point in Ölüdeniz, Fethiye, where breathtaking views and serene hiking trails promise unforgettable moments in nature.
Montana Seyir Tepesi
1.8 km
Discover the stunning vistas of Montana Seyir Tepesi in Ölüdeniz, where hiking meets breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea and surrounding mountains.
Babadağ Ölüdeniz Manzara
1.8 km
Experience the stunning vistas of Babadağ Ölüdeniz, a premier destination for breathtaking views and outdoor adventures in the heart of Turkey.
Babadağ Yamaç Paraşütü - Ölüdeniz Fethiye
1.8 km
Discover the thrill of paragliding over the stunning Ölüdeniz coastline at Babadağ Yamaç Paraşütü, a must-visit for adventure seekers.
Fethiye Yamaç Paraşütü Ölüdeniz Tandem Paragliding Babadag парапланеризм 滑翔伞 雙人滑翔傘
1.8 km
Experience the breathtaking thrill of tandem paragliding at Babadag, soaring over the stunning Ölüdeniz coastline in Turkey.
Essential places to dine
Barracuda Restaurant Wine & Grill Bar
1.0 km
Discover exquisite dining at Barracuda Restaurant Wine & Grill Bar in Fethiye - where culinary excellence meets a vibrant atmosphere.
Shine Indian Restaurant
1.0 km
Discover authentic Indian flavors at Shine Indian Restaurant in Ölüdeniz – where every dish tells a story.
English Restaurant
1.1 km
Experience exquisite English cuisine in Ölüdeniz with stunning views and warm hospitality at this must-visit restaurant.
Gözde Restorant
1.1 km
Experience authentic Turkish cuisine at Gözde Restorant in Ölüdeniz, where every dish tells a story and every meal is a celebration.
My Way Restaurant
1.2 km
Experience authentic Mediterranean and Turkish cuisine at My Way Restaurant in Ölüdeniz with live music and stunning views.
Cheers Restaurant Bar
1.2 km
Experience exquisite dining at Cheers Restaurant Bar in Ölüdeniz with diverse menus and stunning views.
Dominic Restaurant traditional Turkish cuisine
1.3 km
Experience authentic Turkish cuisine at Dominic Restaurant in Ölüdeniz - where tradition meets flavor in a charming setting.
Jasmine Restaurant&Bar
1.3 km
Discover culinary excellence at Jasmine Restaurant & Bar in Ölüdeniz, where Mediterranean flavors meet local charm for an unforgettable dining experience.
The Bees Knees Restaurant
1.3 km
Experience authentic Turkish cuisine with stunning views at The Bees Knees Restaurant in Ölüdeniz.
The Turkish Ivy Restoran
1.3 km
Discover authentic Turkish flavors at The Turkish Ivy Restoran in Ölüdeniz – where every dish tells a story.
Pepediz steakhouse
1.4 km
Discover the exquisite flavors at Pepediz Steakhouse in Ölüdeniz – where succulent steaks meet unforgettable dining experiences.
İLKAY's eat drink
1.5 km
Discover authentic Turkish flavors at İLKAY's Eat Drink in Ölüdeniz - where every meal is a celebration of taste and hospitality.
The PineHill Alacarte Restaurant
1.5 km
Discover the flavors of the Mediterranean at The PineHill Alacarte Restaurant in Ölüdeniz – a culinary haven with stunning views.
Badem Restaurant Ovacik
1.5 km
Discover the authentic flavors of Turkey at Badem Restaurant in Ovacik – where tradition meets taste in every dish.
Majestic Restaurant
1.6 km
Experience exquisite Turkish cuisine at Majestic Restaurant in Ölüdeniz – where breathtaking views meet culinary excellence.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Blue & Yellow summer shop
1.0 km
Explore the charming Blue & Yellow Summer Shop in Ölüdeniz for unique souvenirs and delightful local crafts reflecting the beauty of Turkey.
Downtown Boutique
1.1 km
Explore Downtown Boutique in Ölüdeniz for unique fashion and handcrafted treasures that embody the spirit of Turkish culture.
Amazon hisarönü gift
1.1 km
Uncover unique souvenirs and local crafts at Amazon Hisarönü Gift Shop in Ölüdeniz, a treasure trove for every traveler.
DESIGNER BOUTIQUE
1.2 km
Discover the ultimate fashion destination at the Designer Boutique in Ölüdeniz, offering stylish clothing in a chic shopping environment.
Fatih's Place Gift and Silver Store
1.3 km
Explore unique souvenirs and exquisite silver craftsmanship at Fatih's Place Gift and Silver Store in beautiful Ölüdeniz.
BLING
1.3 km
Explore Ölüdeniz's trendy clothing store, BLING, for stylish outfits and chic accessories that embody the vibrant local fashion scene.
Lycia Hediyelik Gift Shop
1.3 km
Explore Lycia Hediyelik Gift Shop in Hisarönü for authentic Turkish gifts and souvenirs, showcasing the rich culture and craftsmanship of the Ölüdeniz region.
Pork Shop Ölüdeniz
1.3 km
Explore local flavors and organic delights at Pork Shop Ölüdeniz, a natural goods store that embodies the essence of Turkish cuisine.
Tatar Hediyelik
1.4 km
Discover the charm of Ölüdeniz at Tatar Hediyelik, where unique Turkish souvenirs and local craftsmanship await every traveler.
Discount Super Market
1.7 km
Discover local treasures and essentials at Discount Super Market in Ölüdeniz, your go-to destination for affordable shopping during your Turkish getaway.
Foot Locker's
1.7 km
Discover the latest sneaker trends at Foot Locker's in Ölüdeniz, where style meets comfort amidst stunning coastal beauty.
istanbul watch and bag
1.8 km
Explore Istanbul Watch and Bag for unique fashion accessories in Ölüdeniz, Turkey, where style meets local craftsmanship in a vibrant shopping experience.
Zuzu Gift Shop
1.8 km
Explore Zuzu Gift Shop in Ölüdeniz for unique souvenirs and artisan treasures capturing the spirit of Turkish culture.
The ölüdeniz shopping
1.8 km
Explore Ölüdeniz's vibrant shopping scene, where local crafts, fresh produce, and unique souvenirs await every traveler.
Virtue Natural Gems & Silver Shop
1.8 km
Explore Virtue Natural Gems & Silver Shop in Ölüdeniz for exquisite handcrafted jewelry that reflects Turkey's rich heritage and artistry.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Lycian Cocktail Bar
1.0 km
Lycian Cocktail Bar: A vibrant bar in Ölüdeniz serving exquisite cocktails amidst stunning coastal views, perfect for a memorable night out.
Talk Of The Town
1.1 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Ölüdeniz at Talk Of The Town, where great drinks and stunning views create unforgettable moments.
Hidden Gem Mediterranean Tapas & Steakhouse
1.1 km
Experience the best of Mediterranean cuisine at Hidden Gem Mediterranean Tapas & Steakhouse in Ölüdeniz, where every bite tells a story.
Efes Garden Cocktail Bar
1.1 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and exquisite cocktails at Efes Garden Cocktail Bar in Ölüdeniz, the perfect spot for relaxation and socializing.
Paddy's Irish Pub
1.2 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Paddy's Irish Pub in Faralya, Fethiye, where Irish hospitality meets stunning Turkish landscapes.
Bitters Karaoke And Cocktail Bar
1.2 km
Experience the best karaoke and cocktails in Ölüdeniz at Bitters Karaoke And Cocktail Bar, where every night is an unforgettable celebration.
Shhh Craft and Chemistry Cocktail Bar
1.2 km
Experience the art of mixology at Shhh Craft and Chemistry Cocktail Bar in Ölüdeniz, where every sip ignites your senses.
TONIC BAR & KITCHEN
1.2 km
Discover Tonic Bar & Kitchen in Ölüdeniz, a vibrant spot for delicious food and refreshing drinks, perfect for unwinding after exploring the beautiful surroundings.
Efes Garden Pub
1.2 km
Discover the vibrant Efes Garden Pub in Ölüdeniz, where delicious food and refreshing drinks meet a lively social atmosphere.
Oldieshead Bar
1.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Oldieshead Bar in Ölüdeniz, where great drinks and a lively atmosphere await you.
Black Pearl cafe & Bar
1.3 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and delicious cuisine at Black Pearl Cafe & Bar in Ölüdeniz, a perfect blend of fun and flavor.
Harrys Bar
1.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Harry's Bar in Ölüdeniz, where refreshing drinks meet stunning Mediterranean views.
Hustlers Cocktail Bar
1.3 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Hustlers Cocktail Bar in Ölüdeniz, where creative cocktails and a lively atmosphere await you.
Attic Lounge Cocktail Bar
1.3 km
Discover the charm of Attic Lounge Cocktail Bar in Ölüdeniz, offering exquisite cocktails and a cozy atmosphere for unforgettable evenings.
Cengiz's Bar
1.4 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and stunning views at Cengiz's Bar in Ölüdeniz, the perfect spot for relaxation and entertainment.
