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How to Choose a Hiking Club in Armenia
Dozens of hiking clubs in Armenia organise trips every weekend. Here is how to compare them, which questions to ask before you book, and the red flags to watch out for.
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Practical guides to hiking in Armenia, from your first easy trail to the summits of Aragats.
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Hiking Safety in the Armenian Mountains: Weather, Water and Emergency Number 112
How to stay safe on Armenian trails, from afternoon thunderstorms and strong sun to drinking water, shepherd dogs, snakes and mobile coverage, plus exactly what to do and say when you call 112.
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Best Autumn Hikes in Armenia
Autumn is the favourite hiking season of many Armenians. Here are seven routes for golden forests, clear views and comfortable temperatures, with tips on timing, daylight and what to wear.
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What to Pack for a Day Hike in Armenia: The Complete Checklist
A practical packing checklist for day hikes in Armenia, adapted to local conditions such as strong sun, rapid weather changes, limited water sources and patchy mobile coverage.
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Climbing Mount Aragats: A Complete Guide
Everything you need to know before climbing Mount Aragats, the highest mountain in Armenia: the four peaks, the routes from Lake Kari, the best season, weather, altitude and what to bring.
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Best Hikes in Armenia for Beginners
Six easy-to-moderate hikes in Armenia that are perfect for a first time on the trail, from the basalt columns of Garni Gorge to the forests of Dilijan, with tips on seasons and preparation.
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Find an upcoming group hike led by a local club, or browse the clubs and choose your crew.