Stage 1 of the St Paul Trail covers 9.7 km from Perge to Kurşunlu, with 123 m of ascent and 64 m of descent. The highest point is 86 m. Allow about 2.5 hours of walking, plus breaks.
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.
Gizli Vadi Camping & Restaurant
Campsite 500 m down the road from Kurşunlu Waterfall, with toilets, showers and a restaurant. English-speaking owner; airport pickup possible.
Ask for Bülent Yılmaz
Checked online in September 2026. Places marked "listed by the trail association" are on the official trail list but could not be confirmed online. Call or message before you go; many family pensions open only in spring and autumn.
Emergency: call 112 (ambulance, police, fire). Emergency & health guide
Pharmacies, ATMs, shops and stops: © OpenStreetMap contributors. Hospitals and health centres checked online.
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.