Dsegh

Dsegh is a beautiful location in Northern Armenia.

Understand
Dsegh (Armenian: Դսեղ) is a village in Debed Canyon of Northern Armenia, which is especially famous thanks to its beautiful natural surroundings. Situated at an elevation of 1,250-1,350 meters above sea level, the village, surrounded by forested mountain slopes and deep canyons, is one of the highlights of the Debed canyon. Dsegh is the birthplace of one of the most celebrated of Armenian poets, Hovhannes Tumanyan.

Being a popular tourist destination, Dsegh offers several guest houses and B&Bs, hotels and also "WOW Glamping" for overnight.

By car
As of December 2019, the M-6 road around Alaverdi was under construction and in pretty bad shape. Some stretches were passable at 10 km/h.

Get around
You can easily walk around the village.

Do

 * Hike, bike, climb, camp, 4x4, photography.

Hiking
The following are some of the recommended trails:





Other




Eat
Almost all hotels and B&Bs have their own restaurants.

Sleep




Go next

 * Tumanyan - either by car, or by hiking past Bardzrakash Monastery
 * Vanadzor
 * Akhtala
 * Alaverdi