Located in
Azerbaijan🇦🇿
Nearest airport

Heydar Aliyev International Airport

GYD

From airport to location

Distance118.6 KM
Duration2 hours, 11 minutes

Besh Barmag Mountain, a striking natural landmark in Azerbaijan, is a popular destination for hiking and pilgrimage. Its unique five-fingered rock formation offers stunning panoramic views. Accessibility can be challenging, requiring a moderate level of fitness for hiking. Solo visits are possible, but guided tours are recommended for a richer understanding of the mountain's history and significance, particularly religious aspects. Weather conditions can impact visits, making spring and autumn ideal; winter can be harsh. The cost is relatively low, mainly covering transportation and potentially a small fee for guided tours. A typical visit lasts around 3-5 hours, allowing time for hiking and enjoying the scenery.