The Mountain Challenge
A gravel cycling route starting from Permet
Conquer the challenging ascents and enjoy the breathtaking mountain views on this 146 km gravel route near Përmet.
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Embark on a challenging adventure and conquer the demanding ascents of this 146 km gravel route near Përmet. With a total ascent of 4151 meters, this route offers a true test of your cycling abilities. Along the way, you will be rewarded with breathtaking mountain views and untouched natural beauty. Highlights of this route include Maja Çuka e Ujkut, a prominent peak, and Çorovodë, a picturesque town. Difficulty: 5; Epicness: 4.
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146 km
4151 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Përmet City centerPërmet: 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.27 km
27 km
Maja Çuka e Ujkut639 mPeakMaja Çuka e Ujkut is a challenging peak that will put your climbing skills to the test. Conquer this summit and enjoy the rewarding views.
47 km
47 km
ÇorovodëTownÇorovodë is a charming town known for its historic sites and traditional architecture. Take a break and explore its cultural heritage.
116 km
116 km
Kodra Gjepurit725 mPeakKodra Gjepurit offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Take a moment to enjoy the stunning scenery.
127 km
127 km
KëlcyrëTownKëlcyrë is a picturesque town with a traditional atmosphere. Enjoy the vibrant streets and soak in the local culture.
145 km
145 km
Big RockViewpointThe Big Rock is a significant natural landmark on the route. Stop and marvel at its impressive size and unique formation.
146 km
146 km
Finish: Përmet City centerPërmet: Cycling paradise in the heart of Jug region
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