Ala Dag – Climbs and Treks in Turkey’s Crimson Mountains

The Turkish mountains of the Ala Dag consist of five main valley systems. Each
valley is narrow and steep sided with lots of hanging valleys. All have got
stunning walks and exciting climbs, described here in detail for the first
time.

The guide is divided into four sections, each with a comprehensive
introduction- The Cimbar and Kayacik valleys; the Yedi Göl, the Emli and
Siyirma valleys; the Kokorot and Kara Göl valleys. In addition there are
complete notes on access to the regions, the geology, the history etc.

The Ala Dag is sure to become a popular region with mountaineers. Easily
accessible, it still has an expeditionary feel about it.