Kemaliye Stone Road

Kemaliye Stone Road is an extraordinary transportation heritage route consisting of tunnels and narrow passages carved by human effort into the steep rocks of Karanlık Canyon. Running along the canyon’s sheer walls, the road is one of Kemaliye’s most characteristic experiences, with its engineering story and scenery.

ErzincanEastern AnatoliaHistoric Mountain Road

HIGHLIGHTS

Why Visit Kemaliye Stone Road?

Here are the key highlights and practical information to help you plan this stop.

01Numerous tunnels carved into the rock

02Dramatic route along Karanlık Canyon

03A symbol of Kemaliye’s transportation history

VISIT PLAN

What to Know Before You Go

↗Getting ThereIt is reached from Kemaliye via the local road network toward Karanlık Canyon. Due to narrow and hazardous sections, current passage conditions and local directions should be followed.

◎Route TypeCultural and Adventure Tourism · Historic Mountain Road

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LocationKemaliye / Erzincan

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EXPAND YOUR ROUTECombine your visit to Kemaliye Stone Road with Girlevik Waterfall / Kemaliye Dark Canyon in the same itinerary.

This guide was independently prepared for Left Lane Star Travel using information from Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Culture and Tourism – Türkiye Culture Portal. Opening hours, admission conditions and seasonal access may change; check the official source before travelling.Open Official Source ↗

Guide data last updated: 30.08.2026

Travel note: Opening hours, road conditions, fees and seasonal access may change. Check current official notices before departure.

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