Breathtaking trail running adventure from the historic village of Kayaköy to the stunning Blue Lagoon of Ölüdeniz. This scenic route takes you through lush forests, along rugged paths, and offers panoramic views of the turquoise waters and rugged coastline. Perfect for trail running enthusiasts, this journey combines natural beauty with a touch of cultural history.
Highlights : Kayakoy ( Ghost Town ) – Blue Lagoon of Oludeniz
Grade : 2/5
Duration: 1 Day
Total Distance: 6 Km
Start: Kayakoy ( Ghost Town )
Finish: Oludeniz ( Blue Lagoon )
Best Time : All Year Round
Distance : 6 km Max Altitude : 290 Mt Difficulty Grade: 2/5
Pick-Up and Transfer:
7:00 AM – Pick-Up: Runners will be picked up from their accommodation in Fethiye or the surrounding area by a private, comfortable transfer car.
7:30 AM – Arrival at Kayaköy: Arrive at the starting point in Kayaköy, ready to begin your adventure.
Starting Point: Kayaköy
7:45 AM – Warm-Up and Stretching: Prepare for your run with a series of warm-up exercises and stretches to ensure you’re ready for the trail ahead.
Trail Running from Kayaköy to Blue Lagoon of Ölüdeniz
8:00 AM – Start Running: Head south from Kayaköy, following the marked trail towards Ölüdeniz. The path is well-trodden and winds through scenic landscapes, offering a mix of gentle ascents and descents.
10:00 AM – Arrive at Blue Lagoon: Celebrate your achievement as you reach the iconic Blue Lagoon of Ölüdeniz. The pristine, azure waters and sandy beaches provide a perfect spot to relax and unwind.
Ending Point: Blue Lagoon of Ölüdeniz
10:15 AM – Cool Down and Stretching: After your exhilarating run, take time to cool down and stretch your muscles to prevent stiffness.
10:45 AM – Refreshments and Relaxation: Enjoy some refreshments and relax by the beautiful Blue Lagoon. Take in the stunning views, swim, or simply relax on the beach.
Return Transfer:
12:00 PM – Pick-Up: After relaxing and enjoying the Blue Lagoon, runners will be picked up by the transfer car.
12:30 PM – Return to Accommodation: Arrive back at your accommodation, completing your trail running adventure.
Additional Information:
What to Bring: Trail running shoes, comfortable running attire, a hat, sunscreen, a small backpack with water, snacks, and a first aid kit.
Best Time to Run: Early morning to avoid the midday heat and enjoy cooler temperatures.
This trail running adventure offers a perfect blend of nature and physical challenge, culminating in the serene beauty of Ölüdeniz’s Blue Lagoon, with the added convenience of comfortable transfers to and from your accommodation.
Travel – Flight: Recommended arrival and departure airport is : DALAMAN (There are winter flights available via Istanbul). Alternatively Transfers ANTALYA airports is also available to a minimum extra cost.
Extra Arrival and Departure Dates: Please plan to arrive one day before the trek begins and depart one day after the trek ends.
Luggage transfers & logistics : Luggage transfer on hiking (Walking) days is included and your baggages will transferred from departure point to the finish
Meal Arrangements: Breakfast and dinner will be provided at accommodations. Lunch will be picnic or takeaway food with fruits during the trekking days.
This itinerary is subject to change based on weather conditions and group preferences.
The itinerary is changeable and modifiable as per need and time frame of the party. Program may change according to weather and road conditions. Cost will be re-calculated if the itinerary is changed or modified. Additional activities may be added as per party members request with appropriate additional cost. The cost may also be affected due to the requirement of number of guide and auxiliary guide.
