Lycian Way · Stage 24 of 27

Kuzdere to Göynük Yaylası

Stage 24 of the Lycian Way covers 18.0 km from Kuzdere to Göynük Yaylası, with 1,035 m of ascent and 245 m of descent. The highest point is 978 m. Allow about 6 hours of walking, plus breaks.

18.0 kmdistance
1,035 mascent
245 mdescent
~6 hwalking time
harddifficulty
978 mhighest point
≈ 3.75 L
≈ 2,000 kcal
978 m 62 m 0 km 18.0 km
Elevation profile in walking direction.

Distance, climb and elevation come from the Outest route data. Difficulty and time are estimates from distance and climb; your pace will vary with heat, pack weight and photo stops.

Where to sleep and eat on this stage

Gedelme about 2.6 km off the trail

Kale Gözleme

  • Meals

(family-operated eatery) Very close to old Gedelme plane tree and castle. 100 meters far from after turning right after old plane tree

Ask for Hacer Hanım & Galip Bey

Göynük Yayla (Alp)

Doğa Camping

  • Rooms
  • Camping
  • Meals

Well below Göynük Yayla (Alp). On the Göynük Yayla (Alp) - Göynük route. At the valley entrance.

Ask for Bülent Bey

Gül Mountain Hotel

  • Rooms
  • Meals

Transportation service available for hiking groups. Can accommodate large groups.

Ask for Emin Bey

Checked online in September 2026. Call or message before you go; many family pensions open only in spring and autumn.

Help and services on this stage

Emergency: call 112 (ambulance, police, fire). Emergency & health guide

Nearest hospital

Health centres

On or near the trail

Pharmacies, ATMs, shops and stops: © OpenStreetMap contributors. Hospitals and health centres checked online.

Walk Kuzdere to Göynük Yaylası with Outest

The full stage works offline in Outest, with the route, elevation, water and village points, and a trail guide you can ask about conditions and the next place to sleep.