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Goris - Karahunj - Khot / Legends Trail - Day 2 / Armenia

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Distance
9.13 mi
Elevation gain
1,729 ft
Technical difficulty
Moderate
Elevation loss
1,302 ft
Max elevation
4,806 ft
TrailRank 
32
Min elevation
3,993 ft
Trail type
One Way
Moving time
4 hours 17 minutes
Time
5 hours 32 minutes
Coordinates
2607
Uploaded
April 16, 2022
Recorded
April 2022
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near Bakunts’ A., Syunikʼ (አርሜኒያ)

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Itinerary description

This trail starts from amazing southern city of Goris and leads to 2 villages - Karahunj ( Քարահունջ ) and Khot ( Խոտ ).
It's a perfect moderate hike for those who like forests, gorges and fantastic views

---This is also the 2nd day of famous Legends Trail ( Լեգենդների արահետ ) in Syunik province, Armenia.

--- First you head to forest where you should follow a tiny path, which sometimes gets lost, so GPS is must here. Then, close to the village of Karahunj you'll fillow vehicle traces till the village of Khot.

--- Though the trail is considered as a blazed one, there are parts where we oriented with the help of the GPS app.

--- Season for this trail starts from mid April till mid November (the first snow).
Best months for the views are May- June-July (greenery ) and mid October (colourful autumn).

--- The length of the trail is 14 km.

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