Transcaucasian Trail Hiking Guide 2025

Transcaucasian Trail Hiking Guide 2025: Explore the Crossroads of Mountains, Cultures, and Time
Winding through the wild heart of the Caucasus, the Transcaucasian Trail (TCT) offers one of the most breathtaking and culturally rich trekking experiences on Earth. Stretching across the dramatic landscapes of Armenia, Georgia, and Azerbaijan, the TCT reveals a land of snowcapped peaks, lush gorges, alpine meadows, ancient monasteries, and timeless villages.
The Transcaucasian Trail Hiking Guide 2025 is your all-in-one passport to adventure along this emerging world-class long-distance trail. Whether you're planning a week-long section or attempting the full transnational route, this guide will lead you with clarity, confidence, and cultural insight.
Inside this 2025 Edition:

• Up-to-date trail maps, GPS files, and elevation profiles
• Section-by-section breakdowns for Armenia, Georgia & beyond
• Essential logistics: permits, resupply towns, border crossings
• Gear recommendations tailored to rugged terrain and changing weather
• Language and cultural tips to connect with locals and understand traditions
• Highlights of national parks, UNESCO sites, and hidden trails
• Trail safety, river crossings, camping info, and eco-travel advice

Step across volcanic plateaus, deep forested canyons, glacial lakes, and ancient caravan routesall while discovering the living traditions of the Caucasus. This is a land where hospitality is sacred, wine flows freely, and every valley tells its own story.
Whether you're a thru-hiker chasing remote beauty or a cultural traveler seeking authenticity far from the tourist trail, the Transcaucasian Trail Hiking Guide 2025 will help you make the most of this unforgettable journey.
Hike between continents. Walk through legends. Discover the untamed Caucasus.