Scenic Road Adventure from Ksamil

A road cycling route starting from Ksamil

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Embark on a breathtaking road adventure, exploring scenic vistas near Ksamil.

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Discover the beauty of Albania's countryside on this scenic road adventure starting from Ksamil. Covering a distance of 137 km with an ascent of 2313 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists. Enjoy the picturesque views of mountains, castles, and remote villages as you pedal through the captivating landscape. Visit the highlights, including the iconic Maja Dema, the historic Lëkurësi Castle, and the breathtaking Maja Veles. With a difficulty rating of 4, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding cycling experience.

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137 km

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Start: Ksamil Village center

Ksamil: Cycling along the stunning coastal routes of Ksamil, Albania

Ksamil, situated in the Jug region of Albania, offers a unique coastal cycling experience for cyclists. The town is famous for its pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters, providing cyclists with scenic routes along the coast. Cyclists can enjoy the refreshing sea breeze while cycling along picturesque roads that connect Ksamil with other charming Albanian towns and villages. With its proximity to the Butrint National Park, cyclists can explore the rich archaeological treasures and lush natural landscapes of the region. Ksamil offers a delightful blend of leisurely cycling and exploration of cultural and historical sites.

3 km

Maja Dema187 mPeak

Savor the impressive beauty of Maja Dema, a stunning peak that commands attention and offers spectacular vistas of the surrounding area.

12 km

Lëkurësi CastleCastle

Explore the medieval Lëkurësi Castle, perched on a hilltop and providing magnificent views of Sarandë and the Ionian Sea. Take a moment to appreciate the historical significance of this site.

27 km

Maja Karahaxhit174 mPeak

Conquer the challenging Maja Karahaxhit, a mountain peak that offers a thrilling ascent, rewarding you with breathtaking panoramic views at its summit.

29 km

Fushë VërriVillage

Pass through Fushë Vërri, a small village known for its peaceful atmosphere and traditional Albanian architecture. Delight in the simple beauty of this quaint settlement.

42 km

Maja Veles678 mPeak

Be captivated by the majestic Maja Veles, a mountain that stands tall and commands attention with its rugged beauty and awe-inspiring vistas.

65 km

KordhocëVillage

Pedal through the charming Kordhocë village, surrounded by rolling hills and verdant meadows. Experience the tranquility of this picturesque location and interact with the local community.

67 km

Kodra Mungjillës229 mPeak

Marvel at the scenic beauty of Kodra Mungjillës, a mountain that showcases the natural wonders of Albania's countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the untouched wilderness around you.

87 km

Qafa Muzinës572 mMountain Pass

Reach Qafa Muzinës, a mountain pass that offers breathtaking views and marks the boundary between different regions of Albania. Marvel at the impressive vistas from this elevated point.

104 km

MesopotamVillage

Discover the small village of Mesopotam with its traditional Albanian charm and hospitality. Immerse in the local culture and experience the warmth of the community.

114 km

Kodra Jermës161 mPeak

Conquer Kodra Jermës, a challenging mountain pass that rewards you with stunning panoramic views and a sense of accomplishment.

135 km

Qafa Martesës71 mMountain Pass

Reach Qafa Martesës, a mountain pass that serves as a gateway to other cycling routes and offers incredible views of the surrounding landscapes.

137 km

KsamilVillage

Return to the enchanting town of Ksamil after a challenging and rewarding cycling adventure. Explore its stunning beaches and relax in its tranquil ambiance.