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Cycling Paradise in Thásos


Cycling routes from Thasos

Thásos is a beautiful island located in Anatoliki Makedonia, Thraki region of Greece. While not known for its cycling infrastructure, Thásos offers plenty of scenic roads and trails for road and gravel cyclists to explore. The island is surrounded by crystal clear waters and lush green mountains, providing a stunning backdrop for cycling adventures. Thásos is also home to various historical sites, including the Ancient Theater of Thasos, which can be visited during a cycling trip. While not a cycling mecca, Thásos is a great destination for cyclists looking for a combination of beautiful scenery and cultural experiences.

Embark on a gravel adventure to explore the hidden gems of Thásos.

gravel
87 km
2435 m
Savage

This gravel cycling route in Thásos takes you on a mesmerizing adventure through the island's diverse landscapes. With an ascent of 2435m and a distance of 87km, the route offers a challenging but rewarding experience for gravel enthusiasts. Along the way, you'll encounter viewpoints, ancient ruins, and traditional villages showcasing the rich heritage of the island. Highlights include Thassos, Gramvousa, Fanos, Theologos, and Maries. These spots provide breathtaking views and opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture and history of Thásos.


Escape to Thásos and embark on a scenic road cycling adventure through stunning landscapes.

road
55 km
1325 m
Tough

This road cycling route in Thásos offers a peaceful escape for cyclists seeking tranquility and natural beauty. With an ascent of 1325m and a distance of 55km, the route provides a enjoyable challenge for intermediate-level riders. Highlights include Thassos, Chrysi Ammoudia, Ag. Spyridon, Potamia, and the Gate Of Zeus And Hera, each offering different points of interest and fantastic views along the way. Take your time to immerse yourself in the charm of Thásos while enjoying smooth roads and breathtaking scenery.


Explore picturesque villages and discover the mystical Gate Of Zeus And Hera

road
57 km
1392 m
Tough

Take a road cycling route from Thásos to the Gate Of Zeus And Hera, passing through charming villages and marveling at the island's natural beauty. With an ascent of 1392 meters and a distance of 57 kilometers, this route is suitable for cyclists with intermediate to advanced skills who crave breathtaking scenery and historical landmarks. Begin your journey in Thassos, a beautiful village filled with traditional architecture and local hospitality. Enjoy panoramic views of the island from the viewpoint and delve into the ancient past at Ag. Spyridon. Immerse yourself in the golden sands and crystalline waters of Chrysi Ammoudia. Finally, reach the Gate Of Zeus And Hera, an awe-inspiring archaeological site with mythological significance and a must-see on your Thásos adventure.


Experience off-road adventure and discover the ancient Gate Of Zeus And Hera

gravel
90 km
2449 m
Tough

This gravel cycling route takes you from Thásos to the Gate Of Zeus And Hera, offering breathtaking views of the island's landscape along the way. With an ascent of 2449 meters and a distance of 90 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a challenging and rewarding ride. Explore highlights such as Thassos, a picturesque village, and the Viewpoint, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area. Ride through Gramvousa and Ag. Spyridon, experiencing the rich history and natural beauty of the region. Additionally, don't miss out on Aliki, Fkiaria, and Theologos, which offer unique landmarks and picturesque scenery.


Discover the stunning Arc of Karakalla on this gravel cycling adventure

gravel
72 km
2390 m
Tough

Embark on a gravel cycling journey from Thásos to the Arc of Karakalla, a natural arch formation that is known for its beauty and geological significance. With an ascent of 2390 meters and a distance of 72 kilometers, this route offers a challenging and diverse terrain for experienced cyclists. Explore highlights such as Thassos, a charming village that serves as the starting point for your adventure. Enjoy a visit to the Viewpoint, where you can take in panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Marvel at Gramvousa, a picturesque village with its ancient ruins and striking sea views. Fanos and Theologos are also worth a stop, offering scenic vistas and a chance to connect with nature. Finally, make sure to visit the Arc of Karakalla, an iconic symbol of Thásos' natural beauty.


Explore the beautiful island of Thásos on this challenging gravel cycling route.

gravel
76 km
2619 m
Tough

This gravel cycling route in Thásos offers a thrilling adventure for cyclists looking to explore the stunning landscapes of the island. With a total ascent of 2619m and a distance of 76km, the route will take you through picturesque villages, ancient ruins, and scenic viewpoints. The rugged terrains and varied terrain make it suitable for experienced riders with a strong fitness level. The route also passes by Tragi, Megalos Prinos, and Thassos, offering opportunities to experience the unique local culture and heritage of the island.


Ride through picturesque villages on your way to the ancient Gate Of Zeus And Hera

road
55 km
1325 m
Tough

Experience a scenic road cycling route from Thásos to the Gate Of Zeus And Hera, enjoying the beautiful landscapes and traditional villages along the way. With an ascent of 1325 meters and a distance of 55 kilometers, this route is suitable for both intermediate and experienced cyclists. Explore highlights such as Thassos, a charming village with traditional architecture and local taverns. Visit Chrysi Ammoudia, an enchanting beach known for its golden sand and clear waters. Admire Ag. Spyridon, a quaint village with a beautiful church and stunning countryside views. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Potamia and make sure to visit the Gate Of Zeus And Hera, an ancient archaeological site steeped in mythology and history.


Enjoy a scenic road cycling adventure on the beautiful island of Thásos.

road
56 km
1321 m
Chill

This road cycling route in Thásos showcases the island's beauty through picturesque landscapes and historical landmarks. With an ascent of 1321m and a distance of 56km, the route offers a pleasant challenge for road cyclists. Highlights include Thassos, Ag. Spyridon, Chrysi Ammoudia, and the Gate Of Zeus And Hera, each providing unique attractions and stunning views along the way. This route is suitable for recreational riders who appreciate both natural and cultural wonders.


Indulge in scenic views and explore the iconic Arc of Karakalla on this road cycling adventure

road
95 km
1537 m
Tough

Embark on a road cycling adventure from Thásos to the Arc of Karakalla, soaking in the scenic beauty of the island and exploring charming villages along the way. With an ascent of 1537 meters and a distance of 95 kilometers, this route is suitable for intermediate to experienced cyclists seeking both a physical and visual challenge. Begin your journey in Thassos, a traditional village with picturesque streets and charming architecture. Take in the breathtaking views from the Viewpoint and explore the ancient ruins in Gramvousa. Visit Ag. Spyridon, a serene village offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Experience Kokoras and Akr. Pefkari, two beautiful coastal villages renowned for their sandy beaches and azure waters. Finally, reach Limenaria, a picturesque fishing village, and don't forget to visit the iconic Arc of Karakalla, a natural arch formation that has become a symbol of Thásos' stunning coastline.


Escape to Thásos and embark on a memorable gravel cycling adventure.

gravel
74 km
1670 m
Tough

This gravel cycling route in Thásos offers a scenic escape for cyclists looking to reconnect with nature. With an ascent of 1670m and a distance of 74km, the route takes you through idyllic landscapes and charming villages. Highlights along the way include Tragi and Σκάλα Σωτήρος, offering opportunities to immerse yourself in the authentic local culture. Thassos, the main town of the island, is also a notable highlight, with its ancient history and picturesque coastline. This route is suitable for intermediate-level riders who enjoy gravel terrain and prefer a more relaxed pace.


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