
Polonezköy Nature Park Hiking
Istanbul • Outdoor
A refreshing outdoor experience, perfect for a break from Istanbul's urban pace.


Experience breathtaking city vistas from the highest natural viewpoint in Istanbul, set amidst lush greenery.
Located on the Asian side of Istanbul, Aydos Forest Trail presents a scenic hiking experience that culminates at Aydos Hill, the highest point in the city. This moderately challenging trail is enveloped by pine forests, offering a refreshing atmosphere and opportunities to spot local wildlife, including birds, squirrels, and wild boars. Spring and autumn are the best times to visit, with mild weather enhancing the natural beauty and tranquility, making it an ideal retreat from the urban environment.
Aydos Ormanı, Sultanbeyli, Istanbul
No reservations required
Best visited during spring and autumn
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