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Lake Köyceğiz and Dalyan

A nature route from Toparlar Waterfall in a forested valley to Yuvarlakçay in the shade of plane trees and the shore of Lake Köyceğiz, on to the Sultaniye Hot Springs southwest of the lake, the Dalyan channel and İztuzu, the nesting site of the loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta).

Estimated duration
~7 h 15 min
Straight-line distance (estimate)
~46 km
Getting around
By car
Stops
6 stops

Duration and distance are estimates. Distance is the straight-line sum between stops; the actual road is longer. Check with a maps app before you set off.

Safety and caution

İztuzu Beach is closed to visitors at night because it is a nesting site; the water at Toparlar Waterfall may decrease in late summer.

Route map

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Numbers show the order of stops; the dashed line is a straight-line link between stops, not the actual road.

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Stops

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3

    ~12 km from the previous stop (straight line)

    Lake

    Lake Köyceğiz

    Köyceğiz, Muğla

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  4. 4

    ~6.4 km from the previous stop (straight line)

    Hot spring

    Sultaniye Hot Springs

    Köyceğiz, Muğla

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  5. 5
  6. 6

    ~5.1 km from the previous stop (straight line)

    Beach

    İztuzu Beach

    Ortaca, Muğla

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