Sport in Gobustan

The picturesque rock formations and the proximity to the Caspian Sea make Gobustan an ideal place for practicing various sports.

Along with its archaeological and cultural treasures, Gobustan National Park offers many opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. The picturesque rock formations and the proximity to the Caspian Sea make Gobustan an ideal place for practicing various sports.

Walking

  • Path to Gobustan Petroglyphs: This route passes through a scenic valley and leads to ancient rock paintings, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • The path to Beyuk-Dash mountain: Beyuk-Dash mountain is the highest point of Gobustan National Park. A panoramic view of the surrounding area opens from its top.
  • Trail to Mud Volcanoes: There are several mud volcanoes in Gobustan that can be reached on foot. These rare natural formations are of great interest to tourists.

Rock climbing

  • Big Stone Rocks: also good for rock climbing. They offer beautiful views of the surrounding area.

Cycling

  • Bicycle path along the Gobustan Plateau: This route passes through the scenic plains of the Gobustan Plateau. This is a great way to see the beauty of the region and enjoy the fresh air.
  • Cycling route along the Caspian Sea: This route runs along the coast of the Caspian Sea. This is a great way to combine cycling with swimming and sunbathing.