Trails in the Vayots Dzor Region: Construction and marking (TECHNICAL REPORT)
Updated: Jun 3, 2021
HIKEArmenia and Trails for Change 01.04.2019
Construction and marking of hiking trails on segments of the Transcaucasian Trail and other trails in the region
Old Martiros Loop, Old Martiros to Zaritap Trail, Cave Church to Waterfall Trail, Ancient Trail Connection to Cobblestone Road
Technical report is to specify the work done by “Trails for Change” Tourism Infrastructure Development NGO in the period from 15.04.2019 to 10.05.2019
Intended work for this period was: 6,5 km of trail building, brush clearing, grass clearing, trailblazing of the Old Martiros Trail. 2km of trail building, brush clearing, grass clearing, trailblazing of the Cave Church to Waterfall Trail. (This trail appears to be part of the ancient silk road) and 2km of trail building, brush clearing, grass clearing, trailblazing of ancient trail connection to the Cobblestone Road. In addition to the main routes we also blazed and cleared 7.2 km of the Old Martiros to Zaritap Trail.
This technical document comprises the bulk of the report and is accompanied by maps of the proposed route and supporting working photos.
Old Martiros Loop 2.1 (Total length: 6500 m)
brush clearing, trail building, trailblazing works.
Status: Completed
Chumov lake-Old Martiros- Zaritap Trail (Total length: 7200 m)
grass clearing, trailblazing works
Status: Completed
Cave Church to Waterfall Trail 2.4, (Total length: 2400 m)
trail building, trail brushing, grass clearing, trailblazing works
Status: Completed
Photo Report
Prepared by “Trails for Change” Tourism Infrastructure Development NGO, on May 14, 2019 for HA Foundation