The Best Trails in Aragatsotn (Armenia)

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Photo of Անտառուտից Ամբերդ~From Antarut village to Amberd fortress Photo of Ashtarak / Աշտարակ (day 1) Photo of Southern Peak of Aragats, Kari Lake (Stone Lake)
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  • Ashtarak / Աշտարակ (day 1)

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    near Mashtots, Aragatsotn (አርሜኒያ)
    Author
    Zvart Baghdasaryan
    Distance
    3.89mi
    Elevation +
    449f
    TrailRank
    52
    Photo ofAshtarak / Աշտարակ (day 1) Photo ofAshtarak / Աշտարակ (day 1) Photo ofAshtarak / Աշտարակ (day 1)

    Սուրբ Մարիանե եկեղեցի / Saint Mariane Church - 13th century Կարմրավոր եկեղեցի / Karmravor Church - 7th century Աշտարակի հին բաղնիք / Ashtarak old bathhouse - 1900s Աշտարակի կամուրջ / Ashtarak bridge - 1664s Ծիրանավոր...

  • Southern Peak of Aragats, Kari Lake (Stone Lake)

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    near Aragats, Aragatsotn (አርሜኒያ)
    Author
    State Tourism Committee of the Republic of Armenia
    Distance
    5.24mi
    Elevation +
    2267f
    TrailRank
    50| Rating 4.56
    Photo ofSouthern Peak of Aragats, Kari Lake (Stone Lake) Photo ofSouthern Peak of Aragats, Kari Lake (Stone Lake) Photo ofSouthern Peak of Aragats, Kari Lake (Stone Lake)

    hiking trail description This trail begins at an altitude of 3,250m above sea level. Located near the high-mountainous, cold, freshwater lake known as Kari Lake (Stone lake). The beauty of the lake is greatly accentuate...

    When one have no idea about the way to follow any one helps if correct. We didn't follow neither the ascent way nor the ...
    mikelatz
    We climbed it this morning. It was easy with Wikiloc and GPS. Thanks for all the informations. We had to start early be...
    isaperrat
    Stunning.
    Harmen Quast

  • Mt. Aragat's south and west peaks (Eng/Esp)

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    near Khotavet, Aragatsotn (አርሜኒያ)
    Author
    Miguel Nemesio Gorriz
    Distance
    7.13mi
    Elevation +
    3012f
    TrailRank
    49
    Photo ofMt. Aragat's south and west peaks (Eng/Esp) Photo ofMt. Aragat's south and west peaks (Eng/Esp) Photo ofMt. Aragat's south and west peaks (Eng/Esp)

    English (Español bajo) This is a perfect hike for those who want to do a 4k without any special gear except for mountain boots. there is a road easy for any type of car up to lake Kari, where one will find the cosmic ra...

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  • Saghmosavank - Hovhannavank trail / Aragatsotn / Armenia

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    near Saghmosavan, Aragatsotn (አርሜኒያ)
    Author
    Shushan Rubenian
    Distance
    4.99mi
    Elevation +
    338f
    TrailRank
    49
    Photo ofSaghmosavank - Hovhannavank trail / Aragatsotn / Armenia Photo ofSaghmosavank - Hovhannavank trail / Aragatsotn / Armenia Photo ofSaghmosavank - Hovhannavank trail / Aragatsotn / Armenia

    This is a classic blazed trail of this gorge, pay attention to the waypoints I’ve included here which may help to orient in some confusing parts. Qasakh canyon or Kasakhi gorge ( Քասախի կիրճ ) is one of top gorges in ...

  • Mount Ara

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    near Sagmosavan, Aragatsotn (አርሜኒያ)
    Author
    State Tourism Committee of the Republic of Armenia
    Distance
    6.41mi
    Elevation +
    3091f
    TrailRank
    46| Rating 3.42
    Photo ofMount Ara Photo ofMount Ara Photo ofMount Ara

    Hiking trail description Mount Ara is located around 40km from the capital, Yerevan, towards the middle of the Aragatsotn and Kotayk provinces’ shared border, and can be accessed from both sides (from Saghmosavan and Ye...

    I would say it is above average difficulty, and only way to do it is clockwise as points were sorted on the route, anti-...
    leshijd
    I definitively do not recomend this itinery. It is really very difficult. There are three or four points that are real c...
    DESSEZ
    In April we couldn't complete this trail as after first quarter we faced deep snow in the crevice that goes up from the ...
    Petr Kun

  • Tegher Monastery, Amberd

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    near Tekher, Aragatsotn (አርሜኒያ)
    Author
    State Tourism Committee of the Republic of Armenia
    Distance
    4.80mi
    Elevation +
    1850f
    TrailRank
    45| Rating 3.67
    Photo ofTegher Monastery, Amberd Photo ofTegher Monastery, Amberd Photo ofTegher Monastery, Amberd

    Hiking trail description Tegher Monastery is located in the village of Tegher in the province of Aragatsotn. It is a beautiful place, and the old, grey and faded walls of the church are especially admirable in sunny wea...

    Проходили маршрут 24.06.23. Крепость Амберд стоит на ущелье- преодолеть его было невозможно без снаряжения. Пришлось воз...
    Е М 1
    We did this hike in early September and compared to the other parts of Armenia nature was not as impressive. It still wa...
    Elmira Ayvazyan

  • Stone Lake, North Summit of Mount Aragats (4,090 m)

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    near Khotavet, Aragatsotn (አርሜኒያ)
    Author
    State Tourism Committee of the Republic of Armenia
    Distance
    5.41mi
    Elevation +
    3556f
    TrailRank
    44| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofStone Lake, North Summit of Mount Aragats (4,090 m) Photo ofStone Lake, North Summit of Mount Aragats (4,090 m) Photo ofStone Lake, North Summit of Mount Aragats (4,090 m)

    Hiking Trail Description The hiking trail to the North Summit of Mount Aragats begins from Stone Lake, and takes approximately 2 days. To reach the trail, you should first get to Stone Lake (3,250 m), in Aragatsotn prov...

    We followed the parh and all was ok!
    oli armenia

  • Hovhannavank and Saghmosavank Monasteries

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    near Ohanavan, Aragatsotn (አርሜኒያ)
    Author
    State Tourism Committee of the Republic of Armenia
    Distance
    4.10mi
    Elevation +
    1427f
    TrailRank
    44| Rating 4.67
    Photo ofHovhannavank and Saghmosavank Monasteries Photo ofHovhannavank and Saghmosavank Monasteries Photo ofHovhannavank and Saghmosavank Monasteries

    Hiking trail description This hike, in the Aragatsotn region, will take you through beautiful mountainous scenery and to the Hovhannavank and Saghmosavank monasteries. You will see the Hatis mountain (2,524 m) to the ea...

    There's a dirt road that goes through the trail, and the river is always on the right - that made it easy to find my way...
    MariaDermosessian

  • Aragats North Peak / Classic route / Armenia

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    near Khotavet, Aragatsotn (አርሜኒያ)
    Author
    Shushan Rubenian
    Distance
    10.08mi
    Elevation +
    4639f
    TrailRank
    42
    Photo ofAragats North Peak / Classic route / Armenia Photo ofAragats North Peak / Classic route / Armenia Photo ofAragats North Peak / Classic route / Armenia

    Though Ararat is Armenian Highlands’ highest point, Aragats is the highest mountain in Armenian territory. Aragats has 4 peaks, the most famous are South peak and North peak, first Southern peak is famous for its availab...

  • The Aparan Water Reservoir, Peter and Paul Church, Old Tombstones and Cross Stones, Tsaghkunyats Peak (2300 m)

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    near Zovuni, Aragatsotn (አርሜኒያ)
    Author
    State Tourism Committee of the Republic of Armenia
    Distance
    5.16mi
    Elevation +
    1719f
    TrailRank
    42
    Photo ofThe Aparan Water Reservoir, Peter and Paul Church, Old Tombstones and Cross Stones, Tsaghkunyats Peak (2300 m) Photo ofThe Aparan Water Reservoir, Peter and Paul Church, Old Tombstones and Cross Stones, Tsaghkunyats Peak (2300 m) Photo ofThe Aparan Water Reservoir, Peter and Paul Church, Old Tombstones and Cross Stones, Tsaghkunyats Peak (2300 m)

    Hiking trail description This trail will take you to the Aragatsotn region in the Republic of Armenia. A heavenly place where evidence shows that life was really “boiling” in the past. In ancient times, people possibly ...

  • Qasakh canyon | Two churches + gorge | Armenia

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    near Saghmosavan, Aragatsotn (አርሜኒያ)
    Author
    Shushan Rubenian
    Distance
    5.07mi
    Elevation +
    804f
    TrailRank
    42| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofQasakh canyon | Two churches + gorge | Armenia Photo ofQasakh canyon | Two churches + gorge | Armenia Photo ofQasakh canyon | Two churches + gorge | Armenia

    Qasakh canyon or Kasakhi gorge ( Քասախի կիրճ ) is one of top gorges in Armenia that’s totally worth seeing! This trail leads from Saghmosavank monastery to Ohanavank monastery. After having a fantastic view from Saghmo...

    Живописный маршрут, спасибо ! Маршрут не сложный, но местами нужно быть внимательным.
    Volha Makaranka

  • ARMENIA - Mt. Aragats North Summit (4.090 m) from Kari Lake

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    near Aragats, Aragatsotn (አርሜኒያ)
    Author
    danidomingovitx
    Distance
    9.22mi
    Elevation +
    4656f
    TrailRank
    42| Rating 4.0
    Photo ofARMENIA - Mt. Aragats North Summit (4.090 m) from Kari Lake Photo ofARMENIA - Mt. Aragats North Summit (4.090 m) from Kari Lake Photo ofARMENIA - Mt. Aragats North Summit (4.090 m) from Kari Lake

    Starting from Kari lake, at 3.200 m, we hike up the slopes of the south summit. It is possible to pass through it, but we will orient our steps in order to surround it by the left side and attack directly the saddle betw...

    Thanks for the trail! I did it on July 27th with some changes. I reached South summit first but in a very un-optimal way...
    kaipa
    I'm sure this is an amazing trail in September when it was recorded. However, in JUNE it is not. I tried to follow the r...
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    Thanks for this path, mate, it was really stunning. We fully followed the track till we got stuck on the way back to Kar...
    JSIP

  • Ara ler mountain / Aragatsotn / Armenia

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    near Vardenis, Aragatsotn (አርሜኒያ)
    Author
    Armenian Geographic
    Distance
    9.30mi
    Elevation +
    3238f
    TrailRank
    42
    Photo ofAra ler mountain / Aragatsotn / Armenia Photo ofAra ler mountain / Aragatsotn / Armenia Photo ofAra ler mountain / Aragatsotn / Armenia

    Coordinates: 40°24'26.77, 44°27'0.66 Mount Ara (2,606 m) is situated in the southeastern part of Aragats between the Kasagh and Hrazdan rivers, and is distinguished by an irregular cone shape with a truncated summit a...

  • from Aragats village via North-peak to Quari lake - 10h11min - 22km - 2111m

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    near Aragats, Aragatsotn (አርሜኒያ)
    Author
    Benjamin Jonas
    Distance
    13.50mi
    Elevation +
    7972f
    TrailRank
    42| Rating 4.33
    Photo offrom Aragats village via North-peak to Quari lake - 10h11min - 22km - 2111m Photo offrom Aragats village via North-peak to Quari lake - 10h11min - 22km - 2111m Photo offrom Aragats village via North-peak to Quari lake - 10h11min - 22km - 2111m

    Read this before blindly following the GSP spot on my hike: 1) If you cut the north pike (turn westwards and hike through ridge between south and west-peak) and if you avoid missing the path at km 11 it can be "modera...

    Thanks you for you help!!! Very Nice day hike! Be careful it s steep, rocky and sometime difficult
    espirac

  • Aragats Northern summit / Aragatsotn / Armenia

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    near Khotavet, Aragatsotn (አርሜኒያ)
    Author
    Armenian Geographic
    Distance
    8.88mi
    Elevation +
    3963f
    TrailRank
    41
    Photo ofAragats Northern summit / Aragatsotn / Armenia Photo ofAragats Northern summit / Aragatsotn / Armenia Photo ofAragats Northern summit / Aragatsotn / Armenia

    Highest point: Northern summit of Aragats (4,090 m) Coordinates: 40°31'24.48, 44°11'45.92 The Aragats Massif is located in the western part of Armenia, between the Ararat and Shirak plains and the Akhuryan and Kasagh...

  • Tsaghkavanq - Aqlorakatar - Tsaghkavank

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    near Sagmosavan, Aragatsotn (አርሜኒያ)
    Author
    davithar
    Distance
    3.29mi
    Elevation +
    1965f
    TrailRank
    40
    Photo ofTsaghkavanq - Aqlorakatar - Tsaghkavank Photo ofTsaghkavanq - Aqlorakatar - Tsaghkavank Photo ofTsaghkavanq - Aqlorakatar - Tsaghkavank

    Nice trail in the vicinity of Yerevan. The trail lays in between high cliffs. The only difficulty is the climbing about 2-3 meters in one instance. If you are experienced enough to go alone - it should not be a problem f...

  • Ara mountain I Classic trail I Aragatsotn I Armenia

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    near Vardenis, Aragatsotn (አርሜኒያ)
    Author
    Shushan Rubenian
    Distance
    7.55mi
    Elevation +
    3563f
    TrailRank
    40
    Photo ofAra mountain I Classic trail I Aragatsotn I Armenia Photo ofAra mountain I Classic trail I Aragatsotn I Armenia Photo ofAra mountain I Classic trail I Aragatsotn I Armenia

    Ara mountain or Arayi mountain ( Արա լեռ , Արայի լեռ ) with the height of 2605 m is one of the mighty mountains to hike in Amenia. This is a very famous peak among Armenians, as it is both picturesque range with varie...

  • Aragats Southern Peak | Classic route | Armenia

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    near Khotavet, Aragatsotn (አርሜኒያ)
    Author
    Shushan Rubenian
    Distance
    3.25mi
    Elevation +
    2260f
    TrailRank
    40
    Photo ofAragats Southern Peak | Classic route | Armenia Photo ofAragats Southern Peak | Classic route | Armenia Photo ofAragats Southern Peak | Classic route | Armenia

    Aragats is the highest point of Armenia at 4090 m, it has 4 peaks, the lowest one and the easiest one is the Southern Peak 3888. - The route starts from lake Qari 3200 m and during the ascent you have to gain about 700 ...

  • Bujakan Mountain (2,806m)

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    near Yeghipatrush, Aragatsotn (አርሜኒያ)
    Author
    State Tourism Committee of the Republic of Armenia
    Distance
    5.78mi
    Elevation +
    2710f
    TrailRank
    39
    Photo ofBujakan Mountain (2,806m) Photo ofBujakan Mountain (2,806m) Photo ofBujakan Mountain (2,806m)

    Ski trail description This ski trail is located in the Bujakan mountains, 5.5km northwest of the village of Bujakan, in Kotayk region. The journey will start as a walk down a marked trail, from the Surb Astvatsatsin Chu...

  • Mount Ara (2,528m)

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    near Vardenis, Aragatsotn (አርሜኒያ)
    Author
    State Tourism Committee of the Republic of Armenia
    Distance
    4.13mi
    Elevation +
    2146f
    TrailRank
    39
    Photo ofMount Ara (2,528m) Photo ofMount Ara (2,528m) Photo ofMount Ara (2,528m)

    Ski trail description Mount Ara, with its sliced, steep, timbered slopes, is located on the borders of the Kotayk and Aragatsotn provinces, 33km north of Yerevan. Besides housing a skiing, biking and hiking trail, the M...

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