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Discovering Thásos on Gravel Tracks


A gravel cycling route starting from Thasos

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

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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.

gravel
87 km
2435 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Θάσος City center
Thásos: Cycling Paradise in Thásos
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.
ThassosTown
Thassos: Explore the main town of Thassos and discover its fascinating archaeological sites.
ViewpointViewpoint
Viewpoint: Stop at this viewpoint along the route to enjoy panoramic vistas of Thásos.
GramvousaIsland
Gramvousa: Visit the village of Gramvousa and marvel at its charming traditional architecture.
Fanos744 mPeak
Fanos: Pass through the village of Fanos and take a moment to admire its serene surroundings.
TheologosVillage
Theologos: Immerse yourself in the historical heritage of Theologos, a village with ancient monuments.
Kalives Potou97 mPeak
Kalives Potou: Don't miss the chance to explore the picturesque village of Kalives Potou along the route.
Akr. Pefkari5 mPeak
Akr. Pefkari: Experience the beauty of Akr. Pefkari, a coastal area known for its pristine beaches.
MariesVillage
Maries: Enjoy the tranquility of Maries, a traditional village surrounded by nature.
Arc of KarakallaCastle Ruins
Arc of Karakalla: Discover the famous ancient Roman aqueduct, the Arc of Karakalla, located along the route.
Finish: Θάσος City center
Thásos: Cycling Paradise in Thásos

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