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Echinos Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Echinos
Experience the rugged beauty of Echinos on this thrilling gravel route.
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Embark on an exciting gravel adventure that showcases the rugged beauty of Echinos. With a distance of 100 kilometers and an ascent of 1763 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking a challenge. Discover the highlights along the way, including Petinos at 65 kilometers and the historic Οχυρό Εχίνου fortress at 99 kilometers. The route offers breathtaking scenery and opportunities to immerse yourself in the unique charm of Echinos.
gravel
100 km
1763 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Εχίνος City centerEchínos: An exhilarating cycling adventure awaits in Echínos, Greece.
Echínos, located in Greece's Anatoliki Makedonia and Thraki region, provides a unique cycling experience with its diverse landscapes and challenging terrains. Cyclists can explore the rolling hills, dense forests, and picturesque villages that surround the locality. Echínos also offers access to the famous Mount Belles climb, known for its steep inclines that test even the most experienced cyclists' abilities. The region's mild climate and beautiful scenery make Echínos a remarkable destination for both road and gravel cyclists. With its combination of natural beauty and thrilling cycling opportunities, Echínos is a fantastic choice for cyclists seeking adventure.0 km
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EchinosTownLocated at the start of the route, Echinos is a quaint town with a rich history and charming streets to explore.
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65 km
PetinosVillagePetinos is a small village that offers a picturesque stopover with its traditional architecture and cozy cafes.
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99 km
Οχυρό ΕχίνουCastleAt 99 kilometers, the Οχυρό Εχίνου fortress dates back to the 10th century and provides a unique glimpse into the area's past.
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Finish: Εχίνος City centerEchínos: An exhilarating cycling adventure awaits in Echínos, Greece.
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