Eğrekkaya BarajıKarabük Kardemir Iron-Steel Museumİzzet Mehmet Paşa CamiiPir-i Sanî CamiiKös Kaplıcası4. Murat Camii
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Çerkeş

Çerkeş is a town in Çerkeş district, Ankara, Turkey of about 17,802 people. Within 50 km by road there are 55 places to visit: 29 hill stations & viewpoints, 10 mosques & dargahs and 8 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Eğrekkaya Barajı, Karabük Kardemir Iron-Steel Museum and İzzet Mehmet Paşa Camii.

40.8116° N, 32.8936° EPop. 17,802

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Within 30 km19 places
Within 50 km55
Must-see8
Notable206
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Eğrekkaya Barajı, lake near Çerkeş
Must-see

Eğrekkaya Barajı

Lake · 50 km · Kızılcahamam

Karabük Kardemir Iron-Steel Museum, museum near Çerkeş
Must-see

Karabük Kardemir Iron-Steel Museum

Museum · 58 km · Karabük

İzzet Mehmet Paşa Camii, mosque or dargah near Çerkeş
Must-see

İzzet Mehmet Paşa Camii

Mosque or dargah · 64 km · Safranbolu

Places near Çerkeş by type

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One day from Çerkeş

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:26 pm

87 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Çerkeş
  2. 4. Murat Camiimosque or dargah · 30 min
  3. Akhasan Damdam · 45 min
  4. Ebzer Dağıviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Uzundere Tepesiviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Tepelikköy Tepesiviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Çerkeş
Today’s loopÇerkeşStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Çerkeş?

Pir-i Sanî Camii (mosque or dargah, about 1 km), Demirci Şeyh Timuri Camii (mosque or dargah, about 1 km), Kös Kaplıcası (attraction, about 4 km), 4. Murat Camii (mosque or dargah, about 4 km), Mirza Bey Camii (mosque or dargah, about 6 km), Uzundere Tepesi (viewpoint, about 12 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Çerkeş?

55 places on Spotwander: 29 hill stations & viewpoints, 10 mosques & dargahs, 8 forts & heritage, 4 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 3 other attractions.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Çerkeş?

Uzundere Tepesi, about 12 km by road; Ebzer Dağı (19 km) is next.

Which is the nearest dargah to Çerkeş?

Pir-i Sanî Camii, about 1 km by road; Demirci Şeyh Timuri Camii (0 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Çerkeş?

Start in Çerkeş, visit 4. Murat Camii, then Akhasan Dam, then Ebzer Dağı, then Uzundere Tepesi, then Tepelikköy Tepesi, and drive back — about 87 km by road in all.