Mikhtokan–Laza Trail

Region: Guba
Distance: 15 km
Elevation gain: +464 m
Highest point: 2681 m
From Baku: ~165 km

Mikhtokan–Laza Trail is located in the scenic Guba region of Azerbaijan. It offers captivating Caucasus landscapes, historical heritage, and remarkable hiking routes for nature explorers.

Mikhtokan–Laza Trail tours

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Past tours

Eh Path – Gryz – Mastdargah – Mikhtoken – Laza (Gusar) — Gedek Gorek
Galakhudat - Mikhtoken - Laza — Gedek Gorek

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Route track

Full interactive map and GPX file available on the tour page.

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Mikhtokan–Laza Trail through travelers' eyes

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Reviews ★ 5 · 2

Günel Ağazadə ★★★★★
The tour was interesting and memorable. The guides (Asgar and Ruslan) were very friendly, attentive and professional. Throughout the tour they were understanding and patient with us. Everything was perfectly organized 🙌🏻💚
Gedek Gorek
Ayzənət Bədəlova ★★★★★
A great tour for those who love long walks in nature, tranquility, fresh air, scenic pastures, and mountains 😍 The guides are very positive, energetic, attentive, and provide prompt professional assistance 💪🏻
Gedek Gorek

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit?

June to September is best. In June–July meadows are in bloom, while snow may linger in early spring and late autumn.

Who is the hike suitable for?

Moderate difficulty. Suitable for participants with regular walking habits; no technical climbing skills required.

What can be seen in Laza village?

Waterfalls plunging down cliffs, breathtaking views of Mount Shahdag, and traditional Lezgin alpine village life.

What should I bring?

Trekking shoes, lightweight windbreaker/rain jacket, water, snacks, sunscreen, and a hat.

Where is Mikhtokan–Laza Trail located?

Mikhtokan–Laza Trail is located in the Guba region. The start of the route is approximately 165 km northwest in a straight line from Baku. Coordinates: 41.29733, 48.11613.

How long is the Mikhtokan–Laza Trail route?

Hiking route is 15 km, total elevation gain +464 m, highest point 2681 m. Figures are calculated from real GPX tracks of guided tours.

How to get to Mikhtokan–Laza Trail from Baku?

The most convenient way is a guided group tour — transportation and itinerary are handled by the organizer. You can currently choose from 2 tours.

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