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Mountain · Armenian Highlands · Aragatsotn Province

Mount Aragats

4,090 m13,419 ft
Easiest route
7.7 km+1,065 m · about 3.5 h · T3
Prominence
2,143 m7,031 ft
Isolation
89 km
Tonight
-8°CClear · Wind 4 km/h W

Mount Aragats is a 4,090 m (13,419 ft) mountain in the Armenian Highlands, Aragatsotn Province, Armenia.

All facts
Elevation
4,090 m · 13,419 ft
Nearest higher peak
Greater Ararat (5,165 m)
Range
Armenian Highlands
Region
Aragatsotn Province, Armenia
Spanish name
Aragats
Coordinates
40.5229° N, 44.1954° E
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Route

How to get to the top of Mount Aragats

3 mapped walking routes from where a car can get you, with distance and climb from the terrain model.

Easiest route: from Road end, 5.3 km SSW of Mount Aragats

Distance
7.7 kmone way
Climb
+1,065 m−274 m (3,494 ft up)
Time up
about 3.5 h
Difficulty
T3Demanding: exposed spots, some easy scrambling
Mount Aragats elevation profile
3,4003,6003,8004,00007.7 kmMount Aragats

Download GPX (free, ODbL)KML

Other routes 2
  • Road end, 5.1 km SE of Mount Aragats6.7 km · +1,365 m · about 4 h
    T3GPXKML
  • Road end, 5.7 km S of Mount Aragats7.5 km · +1,229 m · about 4 h
    T5GPXKML

Routes © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the ODbL. Climb from the terrain model. Trails change and maps miss things: check conditions locally.

3D map

Mount Aragats 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 12.6 × 12.6 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Mount Aragats terrain and contours

100 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-90 terrain model. The route drawn is the easiest mapped one. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 500 mShowing west → east through the summit

West → east through the summit

Hover the profile to read elevation and distance.Tap or drag along the profile to read elevation and distance.
Weather

Mount Aragats weather

Tonight · Clear · -8°C (18°F) · Wind 4 km/h W

Mount Aragats forecast for the summit, about 4,090 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 2,697 m.

  • Tonight-8°–4 km/h WBase 0°
  • Today-9°-2°3.2 mm10 km/h SBase -1 / 6°
  • Sun-10°-5°2.9 mm9 km/h WBase -2 / 4°
  • Mon-9°-2°–13 km/h SWBase -1 / 6°
  • Tue-6°-1°–5 km/h SBase 2 / 8°
  • Wed-5°0°0.5 mm8 km/h SEBase 3 / 8°
  • Thu-7°-3°9.5 mm10 km/h SEBase 2 / 5°
  • Fri-8°-4°4.0 mm9 km/h SWBase 0 / 5°
  • Sat-9°-5°0.4 mm10 km/h SWBase -1 / 4°
  • Sun-8°-4°1.8 mm9 km/h SBase 0 / 4°

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:18 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Mount Aragats

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Mount Aragats, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

All mapped places 8
PlaceDistance
Campsite1.2 km ENE
Campsite1.7 km S
Campsite1.8 km E
Hut2.2 km SSW
Parking5.7 km S
Parking5.7 km S
Parking5.7 km S
Hut6.6 km WSW
Slope

How steep is the route to Mount Aragats?

The easiest mapped route, 7.7 km from 3,257 m to 4,090 m. Steepest stretch: 30°.

0 km · 3,257 m7.7 km · 4,090 m
  • 0–15°5.9 km
  • 15–30°1.8 km

Grades are averaged between profile points about 90 m apart, so short steeper steps don’t show.

Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Grassland 64.8%Bare rock / sparse 24.8%Moss & lichen 9.6%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Nearby summits

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 6.3 km, measured from the Mount Aragats summit.

NESW5 km10 km12345
Summit list 5
  1. 1Aragats Eastern Peak3,916 m 1.3 km SE
  2. 2Aragats Western Peak4,007 m 1.9 km WSW
  3. 3Aragats Southern Peak3,879 m 2.2 km SSW
  4. 4Urtsasar3,438 m 4.1 km S
  5. 5Tajaruyq3,423 m 5.3 km SW
Where it sits

Where Mount Aragats sits

Range
Caucasus Mountains23Lesser Caucasus7Armenian Highlands3
Region
Aragatsotn Province3Armenia9Asia964
Ranked in 1
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
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Downloads

Mount Aragats downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Accuracy

How accurate is this?

38 m low This 3D map reads 4,052 m at the summit; the official height is 4,090 m.Official 4,090 mThis map 4,052 m

Why: a 90 m terrain model averages each cell, so a sharp summit gets rounded off.

SourceSummitDifference
Official height (Wikidata)4,090 m—
Copernicus GLO-90 (used on this page)4,052 m-38 m

Data sources

Terrain
Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-08-23)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Routes, Camping & parking
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
Wikidata · OpenStreetMap · GeoNames · Wikipedia