Day-4 | ASTFR (Always Study The $#}*&% Route)

Boğazici to Patara Beach | 23.2km I woke up at the crack of dawn, broke camp and, well fed and caffeinated, continued the climb up and out of Bogazici and onto the ruins of Sydma. Climb up from Bogazici The Lycian Sarcophagi just outside Sydma turned out to be more worthwhile than Sydma itself, where most of the ruins lay behind farmer's high stone walls. The path wove a path...

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Day-3 | Lush trekking out from Alinca

Faralya to Boğaziçi | 25.5km From Faralya along a lush trail winding through forests and stepped meadows and into Kabak.  Lush trails and beautiful views Here I took the foolhardy option that everyone else seemed to be avoiding and made the steep climb down to Kabak beach and it's nouveau hippy communes.  Kabak beach Bloody hippies I made a brew on the beach,...

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Day-2 | Bloody Hail

Kirne trail to Faralya | 11.4km German Albert caught up with me as I was breaking camp. The clothes were still strewn about the trail he said; it looks as though the goatherd is sleeping it off somewhere up in the mountains.  Looking back on Ölüdeniz and the first night's campsite (plateau on right) Breakfasted and caffeinated I set out and caught up with Albert again a...

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