A circular autumn hike through the forests and historic landmarks of Dsegh, suitable also for beginners. The route starts in the village of Dsegh, leads to the 13th-century St. Grigor Church of Bardzrakash, continues through Marz Canyon, and reaches the Sirun Khach khachkar with views overlooking the landscape depicted in Martiros Saryan's painting on the 5000-dram banknote. A stop will be made at the Spitak food court. Guide: Krist Poghosyan Route length: 9 km Elevation gain: 600 m Price includes: - Transportation - Guide services Required and recommended gear: - Backpack (required) - Trekking poles (optional) - One day's worth of food and at least 1.5 liters of water - Personal first-aid kit - Sunglasses, cap, and sunscreen - Warm clothes, raincoat, and flashlight - Comfortable sportswear, hiking boots or hard-soled sport shoes, plus a spare pair of shoes Registration: call 043 00 5165 or message Armenian Geographic on Facebook (Monday to Saturday, 10:00–18:30). First-time participants must complete the registration form. Payment is by bank transfer to Armgeo LLC with your name or phone number in the transfer note; send a screenshot of the receipt via Facebook Messenger to confirm. Cancellations are eligible for a refund until 12:00 PM on the day before the hike. Arrive at least 10 minutes early; no refunds for missed buses.