How to go:
Ulukisla - Karagol - Medetsiz (3514)

Flight to Kayseri:
There are several Flights from Ankara and Istanbul.

Buy Bus to to Ulukisla:
You can take a bus from Istanbul to Adana which passes from Ulukisla. It takes more about 10 hours. You have to go to Darbogaz (village) first.

To Bolkar Mountains:
Medetsiz is the highest summit in Bolkar mountains. You schould go to Karagol first. There is a forest way. Karagol is a wonderfull campingplace with a lake.

Karagol (2600 m.)
Photo: 2004, June

Karagol (2600 m.) Way to the first ridge (the Valley with snow)
Photo: 2004, June

Medetsiz is really very far away from Karagol. You should start walking very early in the morning (4:00AM)

You will go to east directYou will go to east direction from Karagol and climb up the valley from hard snow. You could need crampons because in the morning it can be very hard. After 3-5 hours you will reach a ridge.

Way to Medetsiz (first ridge - 3320m.)une

After ridge you should go to rightAfter ridge you should go to right and follow always the ridge. You can see Medetsiz summit at this point.
Way to Medetsiz (first ridge - 3320m.)
Photo: 2004, Junediv>