Current studies have emphasized that the sportive activities making in nature have positive effects on the
physiologic and psychological structure of human. People have taken away from nature due to the urbanization
begin to prefer the sportive activities such as trekking in the natural area which is parcially protected.
The aim of this study is to determine the potential of trekking activity in Bartın-Arıt District. In this research,
trekking routs in Arıt District and its surrounding areas designated by using the Technique of Rapid Rural
Evaluation (RRE). The findings have been analyzed with the Method of Strength, Weakness, Opportunities,
Threatment (SWOT) Analysis and the suggestions have been developed. To conclusion, 26 trekking routs which
have different difficulty degrees were determined. This research are taken importance because of the determined
routs can be contributed on the social and economic structure of the local community, if they use in the context
of alternative tourism.
Primary Language | Turkish |
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Journal Section | Articles |
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Publication Date | June 1, 2006 |
Published in Issue | Year 2006 Volume: 8 Issue: 10 |
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