This scenic trail starts and ends in the village of Artavan, with two off-shoots: one that will take you to a beautiful waterfall, and another to a mysterious fortress.
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39.66, 45.64 · rel 9366418
39.66, 45.64 · rel 9366418
Hayeli Lake Loop Trail
A 11,9 km loop walk through lakes in Vayots Dzor.
Loop walk
start = finish · Vayots Dzor
11,9km
Distance
demanding
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
loop
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Lakes
Castle or ruins
Remote
Uncrowded
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02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · 2 points along the route
What will you encounter?
1× Water
1× ruins
Մայրադուրքի
Water ·
135 m off route
11,9 km
100%
Առատաղբյուր
ruins ·
166 m off route
11,9 km
100%
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Start
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Hayeli Lake Loop Trail is 11.9 km long.
At an average walking pace, Hayeli Lake Loop Trail takes approximately 2h 59min to complete.
Yes, Hayeli Lake Loop Trail is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Hayeli Lake Loop Trail starts near coordinates 39.6592, 45.6175.
Hayeli Lake Loop Trail is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Hayeli Lake Loop Trail is maintained and managed by HIKEArmenia.