Scenic Road Adventure near Byllis
A road cycling route starting from Memaliaj
Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure near Byllis, exploring archaeological wonders and breathtaking landscapes.
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Discover the beauty of the region surrounding the ancient city of Byllis on this road cycling route spanning 103 kilometers. While a formidable ascent of 2,129 meters awaits, the captivating scenery and significant archaeological discoveries make it a captivating journey. As you explore Byllis Archaeological Park, located 38 kilometers into the route, let history immerse you in a rich cultural experience. Ballsh, a small town with picturesque surroundings, lies 46 kilometers along the journey. At 66 kilometers, take a moment to appreciate the Ancient City of Nikaia. Finally, as you approach Qafa Graçit at the 90 kilometer mark, take in panoramic views before returning to Memaliaj.
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Start: Memaliaj Fshat Village centerMemaliaj: Embarking on an unforgettable cycling journey in scenic Memaliaj, Albania
Memaliaj, located in the Jug region of Albania, offers captivating cycling opportunities in its diverse landscapes. The town is surrounded by majestic mountains, crystal-clear rivers, and pristine valleys, providing cyclists with a breathtaking backdrop. Road cyclists can tackle the challenging ascents and descents while enjoying the panoramic views of the Albanian Alps. Gravel cyclists will find themselves surrounded by untouched nature and peaceful surroundings, ideal for exploring off the beaten path. Memaliaj also serves as a gateway to the nearby Gjirokastër UNESCO World Heritage site. With its stunning scenery and cycling-friendly routes, Memaliaj is a hidden gem for cyclists seeking adventure and cultural exploration.38 km
38 km
Byllis Archaeological ParkAttractionByllis Archaeological Park, situated at 38 kilometers, grants you the opportunity to explore the ancient ruins.
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46 km
BallshTownLocated 46 kilometers into the route, the charming town of Ballsh offers lovely landscapes.
66 km
66 km
The Ancient City of NikaiaAttractionAdorned with history, the preserved Ancient City of Nikaia welcomes you at 66 kilometers along the way.
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90 km
Qafa Graçit167 mMountain PassGaze over the stunning panorama of Qafa Graçit after covering 90 kilometers of your journey.
103 km
103 km
Finish: Memaliaj Fshat Village centerMemaliaj: Embarking on an unforgettable cycling journey in scenic Memaliaj, Albania
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