Babadağ

Babadağ is a mountain in the Ismayilli District that rises to approximately 3,600 meters within the Greater Caucasus range. The climbing route crosses steep sections with several false summits that hikers encounter along the way to the top.

This peak has served as a pilgrimage destination for local communities throughout history. Well-established routes from the base camp to the summit reflect how people have climbed and visited this place over many decades.

The mountain holds deep spiritual significance for local communities who have practiced traditional rituals and pilgrimages here for generations. Visitors today can sense how the landscape continues to play a role in the beliefs and customs of people who live nearby.

A successful climb requires careful preparation and attention to weather conditions along the route. The best season for the ascent is during periods of clear visibility, when conditions are most favorable for safe hiking.

The summit provides views of several neighboring peaks and the surrounding mountain landscape that careful observers often discover. This viewpoint reveals the true scale of the Caucasus range and how it extends across the region.

Elevation above the sea: 3,629 m

GPS coordinates: 41.01987,48.30487

Latest update: December 10, 2025 16:02