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The Majestic Penteli
A road cycling route starting from Afidnes
Conquer the challenging ascent of Μικρό Κοτρώνι and discover the scenic beauty of Marousi and Varympompi
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The Majestic Penteli is a challenging road cycling route that takes you through the majestic landscapes of Penteli. With a total ascent of 1411m and a distance of 63km, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking an adrenaline-filled adventure. Highlights of this route include the stunning panoramic views of Μικρό Κοτρώνι, the awe-inspiring Astronomical Observatory of Penteli, and the vibrant town of Marousi. Overall, The Majestic Penteli offers an epic cycling experience that showcases the unparalleled beauty of the region.
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63 km
1411 m
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Start: Αφίδνες Village centerAfidnés: Relaxed cycling through charming villages in Afidnés.
Afidnés, located in Attiki, Greece, provides a decent cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers mostly flat terrain with well-paved roads, making it suitable for recreational rides. Cyclists can explore the charming countryside and pass through quaint villages along the way. Afidnés is also known for its proximity to the historic site of Amphiaraeion, a popular spot among tourists. With its pleasant routes and cultural attractions, Afidnés is a suitable destination for leisurely cycling.3 km
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Μικρό Κοτρώνι299 mPeakConquer the challenging climb of Μικρό Κοτρώνι and witness the breathtaking panoramic views from the summit.
29 km
29 km
Αστεροσκοπείο ΠεντέληςViewpointVisit the renowned Astronomical Observatory of Penteli and learn about the wonders of the universe.
29 km
29 km
Αστρονομικός Σταθμός ΠεντέληςAttractionExplore the Astronomical Station of Penteli, a hidden gem for astronomy enthusiasts.
35 km
35 km
MarousiTownExperience the vibrant atmosphere of Marousi and enjoy its lively cultural scene.
47 km
47 km
VarympompiSub-urbStop by Varympompi and take in the peaceful beauty of this picturesque Greek town.
54 km
54 km
Κατσιμίδι849 mPeakMarvel at the panoramic views of Agia Triada and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the surroundings.
60 km
60 km
Μπελέτσι840 mPeakDiscover the hidden charm of Μπελέτσι and soak in its rustic ambiance and scenic beauty.
63 km
63 km
AfidnesVillageStart and end your journey in Afidnés, a historic town nestled in the heart of Penteli.
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63 km
Finish: Αφίδνες Village centerAfidnés: Relaxed cycling through charming villages in Afidnés.
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