Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Get the App

Chimera — The Eternal Flames

Chimera — The Eternal Flames

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

Chimera — The Eternal Flames

Hiking

5.0

(57)

This Highlight goes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Olimpos Beydağları Millî Parkı

Save

Location: Turkey

Save

See nearby routes

Take Me There

Tips

SunnyKay☀️🚴‍♀️🐾🐾

February 8, 2017

Hiking

Flames have been burning from the rocks for centuries. The flames are created by combustion of gases that escape from small openings. Really impressive!

Translated by

•

Thomas

October 27, 2017

Hiking

Geography in the middle of nature.

Translated by

•

Albrecht

November 3, 2018

Hiking

A beautiful, well-developed hiking trail with large steps leads to the lower flames of the Chimera. It is here a gas mixture with about 11 percent methane content, which emerges …

Translated by

•

In the know? Log-in to add a tip for other adventurers!

Nearby routes

Best routes near Chimera — The Eternal Flames

4.5

(19)

140

hikers

#1.

Chimera — The Eternal Flames – Yanartaş (Chimaera) loop from Çıralı

10.6km

03:21

360m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Navigate with device

Send to Phone

Save

Moderate

5.0

(4)

hikers

#2.

Ruins at Yanartaş (Chimera) – Chimera — The Eternal Flames loop from Information Chimaera

2.70km

01:05

210m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Navigate with device

Send to Phone

Save

Easy

4.6

(5)

hikers

#3.

Ruins at Yanartaş (Chimera) – Yanartaş (Chimaera) loop from Çıralı

6.39km

02:10

300m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Navigate with device

Send to Phone

Save

Moderate

Details

Informations

Distance 843 m

Downhill 170 m

Weather

Sunday 24 May

25°C

15°C

44 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 4.0 km/h

Most visited during

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

See nearby routes

Take Me There

Location: Turkey

Other Popular Places to Check Out

Lycian Way to Black Beach (Karaöz)

Chimera (Yanartaş) Eternal Flames

Alpine Trail Between Ulupinar and Maden Beach

Yanartaş (Chimaera)

Olympos Teleferik Cable Car Summit View (Tahtalı Dağı)

View of the Mountains and Footbridge

View of Olympos Beach and Mountain

Saddle Above Yanartaş (Eternal Flames of Chimera)

Church 1 (1 No'lu Kilise), Ancient City of Olympos

View of Cirali Bay

River Crossing

View of Karaöz Bay

Chimera — The Eternal Flames

#1.

Chimera — The Eternal Flames – Yanartaş (Chimaera) loop from Çıralı

#2.

Ruins at Yanartaş (Chimera) – Chimera — The Eternal Flames loop from Information Chimaera

#3.

Ruins at Yanartaş (Chimera) – Yanartaş (Chimaera) loop from Çıralı

Other Popular Places to Check Out

Sign up or log in to keep exploring this route

We value your privacy ⛰️

We value your privacy ⛰️