Gravel Escape

A gravel cycling route starting from Permet

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Embark on a thrilling gravel escape through Përmet's rugged landscapes

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Go off the beaten path and explore Përmet's rugged terrains on this 61-kilometer gravel route. Prepare to be amazed by the diverse natural landscapes and experience the thrill of conquering challenging terrain. With a total ascent of 1812 meters, this route offers an adventurous journey filled with excitement.

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61 km

1812 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Përmet City center

Përmet: Cycling paradise in the heart of Jug region

Përmet is a charming town located in the Jug region of Albania. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers beautiful scenic roads and challenging gravel tracks perfect for road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by stunning natural scenery, including majestic mountains and crystal clear rivers, which make for breathtaking cycling routes. Përmet is also known for its delicious local cuisine and warm hospitality, making it an ideal base for cyclists looking to explore the region. Nearby, there are famous cycling spots such as the spectacular Çorovoda Canyon and the challenging climb to the summit of Mount Tomorr, making it a top destination for cycling enthusiasts. Overall, Përmet is a must-visit locality for cyclists and offers a unique experience in a picturesque setting.

19 km

RabanVillage

Raban village showcases traditional Albanian rural life and offers a glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage. Explore its narrow streets and interact with friendly locals.

21 km

Maja Çuka e Mollës1124 mPeak

Maja Çuka e Mollës rewards riders with panoramic vistas of the pristine wilderness surrounding Përmet. Marvel at the untouched beauty of this hidden gem.

27 km

Maja Çuka e Ujkut639 mPeak

Maja Çuka e Ujkut is a mesmerizing peak that offers sweeping views of Përmet's endless spires. Take a moment to appreciate the sheer beauty of this natural wonder.

30 km

MalindVillage

Malind village is known for its traditional houses and agricultural landscapes. Immerse yourself in the local culture as you explore this cozy countryside settlement.

61 km

Big RockViewpoint

The Big Rock, located near the end of the route, showcases the raw beauty of Përmet's mountainous landscapes. Pause and bask in the grandeur of this vast rock formation.

61 km

Teqeja Bektashije,PërmetAttraction

Teqeja Bektashije, situated in Përmet, is an architectural masterpiece of the Bektashi Islamic Sufi order. Delve into its spiritual significance and absorb the serenity of the surroundings.