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Exploring Eratino and Philippi
A road cycling route starting from Chrysoupolis
Take a closer look at the charming village of Eratino and immerse yourself in the historical wonders of Philippi.
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Embark on a cycling journey that takes you from Eratino to Philippi. With a distance of 111 kilometers and an ascent of 1714 meters, this road cycling route offers a moderate challenge for cyclists. Make a stop at Eratino, a charming village known for its idyllic setting and hospitable locals. Delve into the ancient city of Philippi, visit its archaeological site, and marvel at the well-preserved ruins that provide a glimpse of the city's past glory. Overall, this route offers a delightful mix of natural beauty and historical exploration, making it a must-visit for cycling enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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Start: Χρυσούπολη City centerChrysoúpolis: Scenic coastal routes with challenging terrain
Chrysoúpolis is a town located in Anatoliki Makedonia, Thraki, Greece. From a cyclist's perspective, Chrysoúpolis offers varied terrain and scenic coastal routes. There are challenging hills and winding roads that provide an exhilarating cycling experience. Though the area is not particularly known for famous climbs, it attracts both road and gravel cyclists who enjoy a mix of coastal and rural landscapes. Chrysoúpolis also offers favorable weather conditions for cycling, with mild winters and warm summers. Overall, the town is a great destination for cyclists looking to explore beautiful surroundings and enjoy Mediterranean views.7 km
7 km
EratinoVillageExperience the tranquility of Eratino, a village surrounded by picturesque landscapes, making it a perfect spot for relaxation.
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40 km
AmygdaleonasTownPass through Amygdaleonas and take in the breathtaking views of almond orchards that stretch as far as the eye can see.
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50 km
PhilippiVillageStep back in time as you explore the historical site of Philippi, which offers a fascinating glimpse into ancient civilization.
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111 km
Finish: Χρυσούπολη City centerChrysoúpolis: Scenic coastal routes with challenging terrain
Cycling routes from Chrysoupolis:
Chrysoúpolis to Kechrokambos and Σημείο Θέας Anatoliki Makedonia to Eratino and Philippi Exploring Eratino and Philippi Scenic Ride to Γενισέα, Lagos, and Mavrolofos Chrysoúpolis - Amaxades - Iasmos - Lagos - Mavrolofos Loop Thrilling Route to Dafnonas, Barchevo, Чуката, Madan, Zlatograd Ethnographic Complex, Meses Thermes, and Echinos Chrysoúpolis - Eratino - Αντιφίλιπποι - Κρηνίδες - Παλαιά Καβάλα Loop Chrysoúpolis - Eratino - Νικηφόρος - Paranesti - Stavroupoli Loop Chrysoúpolis - Eratino - Aqueduct - Πετροπηγή Loop Chrysoúpolis - Eratino - Amygdaleonas - Philippi - Παλαιά Καβάλα Loop
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