Hiking in Büyükada 🏝️

hiking in büyükada

Date: Sunday 27 sept

⏰ Time: 10.30

🙋🏻‍♀️ Host: hani

🏡 Group: Hiking club

💰 Fee: 250

🙂 Participants: 20

📍 Meeting Point: Bostanci / Büyükada Pier

🗺 Address: https://maps.app.goo.gl/obp6mdfreTCMv1T59?g_st=ic

Next weekend we are heading toward büyükada the largest island of princess island we will start our hike in the city streets entering the island forest

Then we will heading toward the island shore hiking next to it

And we will finish our hike in the same point

that we started

The hiking route distance is about 12 km but the weather this Sunday is nice the temperature will be around 22° so we will not suffer from the hot weather

if someone wants to meet with us in the island

We will start the hiking in the around 11.30

Before we start our hiking trip we will Buy all what we need from the market there

Description:

We will meet in Bostancı at 10.30 and take the 10.45 ferry from Bostancı to Büyük ada .

Details:

* Distance: around 12 km

* Difficulty:2/5

What to Bring:

* Water, food, snacks

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👕 Clothing:

Lightweight synthetic base layer — (avoid cotton)

Gloves & beanie — (strongly recommended)

Extra socks — (optional but very helpful if shoes get wet)

🥾 Footwear:

Hiking shoes with good grip

🎒 Gear:

Small backpack + rain cover

1–1.5 L of water

Snacks (fruits, nuts, energy bars)

Power bank

Personal medicine

🌞 Optional / Useful:

Small towel / wet wipes

Plastic bag to keep wet clothes separate

⚠️ Important Tips:

Dress in layers so you can adjust as your body warms up

Pace yourself, it’s not a race 🐢

Stay with the group and follow the guide’s instructions for safety.

Leave no trace – keep the forest clean 🌿 and carry your trash with you.