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Thásos to Gate Of Zeus And Hera Gravel Cycling Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Thasos

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

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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.

gravel
90 km
2449 m
Tough
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 is a picturesque village with charming architecture and traditional Greek taverns.
ViewpointViewpoint
The Viewpoint offers panoramic views of Thásos and its beautiful coastline.
GramvousaIsland
Gramvousa is known for its stunning views of the Aegean Sea and ancient ruins.
Ag. Spyridon5 mPeak
Ag. Spyridon is a quaint village with a beautiful church and lovely countryside.
AlikiRuins
Aliki is a popular beach destination known for its crystal clear waters and stunning cliffs.
Fkiaria336 mPeak
Fkiaria is a charming village with traditional stone houses and natural springs.
TheologosVillage
Theologos is a peaceful village surrounded by mountains, providing the perfect place to relax after a challenging ride.
Vouno513 mPeak
Vouno offers breathtaking views of Thásos' rugged landscape and is a great spot for nature enthusiasts.
Gate Of Zeus And HeraAttraction
The Gate Of Zeus And Hera is an ancient archeological site steeped in mythology and history.
Finish: Θάσος City center
Thásos: Cycling Paradise in Thásos

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