· Local
Strenuous
Lchashen – Lake Akna
📏
33.2 km
Distance
⏱
8h 16min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Lchashen – Lake Akna is a 33.2 km Local Hiking hiking route.
At 33.2 km, this is a challenging full-day or multi-stage hike. At an average pace, the route takes roughly 7 hours and 23 minutes to complete.
As a linear trail, this route has distinct start and end points. Return transport is worth arranging in advance unless you plan to walk back the same way.
This is a Local Walking Network (LWN) trail — a community-level route perfect for exploring the immediate surroundings, popular with locals and visitors alike.
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Waypoints
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Start
· Lchashen
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Finish
· Lake Akna
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Lchashen – Lake Akna hiking route?
Lchashen – Lake Akna is 33.2 km long.
How much time should I allow for Lchashen – Lake Akna?
Most walkers allow around 8h 16min for Lchashen – Lake Akna at a comfortable pace.
Is Lchashen – Lake Akna a circular or linear route?
Lchashen – Lake Akna is a linear route, not a loop. It runs from Lchashen to Lake Akna. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Lchashen – Lake Akna start?
Lchashen – Lake Akna starts at Lchashen.
Is Lchashen – Lake Akna suitable for beginners?
Lchashen – Lake Akna is best suited to experienced, fit hikers. It is not suitable for beginners.
Who maintains the Lchashen – Lake Akna trail?
Lchashen – Lake Akna is maintained and managed by Transcaucasian Trail Armenia NGO.