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EAST_CYCLING_ROUTE


A road cycling route starting from Agios Athanasios

Explore the eastern part of Anatoliki Makedonia on this road cycling route

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Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure through the picturesque landscape of Anatoliki Makedonia. With a challenging ascent of 2024m and covering a distance of 111km, this route offers a unique experience for cycling enthusiasts. Discover historic landmarks such as Nikiforos, Philippi, and Lydia along the way, adding cultural value to your journey. Push your limits with this moderately difficult route that provides a true test of endurance and a chance to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region.

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111 km
2024 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Κάτω Κεφαλάρι Village center
Ágios Athanásios: Tranquil Cycling Paradise in Anatoliki Makedonia, Thraki
Ágios Athanásios is a picturesque locality located in the region of Anatoliki Makedonia, Thraki in Greece. From a cyclist's perspective, Ágios Athanásios offers a range of road and gravel cycling opportunities. The locality is surrounded by scenic landscapes, providing cyclists with beautiful views throughout their rides. There are also several well-maintained roads and trails suitable for cycling, making it a favorable destination for cyclists. Although not known for any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, the tranquility and natural beauty of Ágios Athanásios make it an enjoyable cycling experience.
ΝικηφόροςVillage
Visit the ancient ruins of Nikiforos and delve into Anatoliki Makedonia's rich historical heritage.
PhilippiVillage
Discover the archaeological site of Philippi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and admire its well-preserved ruins.
LydiaVillage
Pass through Lydia, an ancient Greek city known for its cultural significance and archaeological remains.
Finish: Κάτω Κεφαλάρι Village center
Ágios Athanásios: Tranquil Cycling Paradise in Anatoliki Makedonia, Thraki

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