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Exploring Athens' Gravel Paths


A gravel cycling route starting from Agios Dimitrios

Immerse yourself in the gravel paths of Athens and visit iconic sites like the Acropolis and Philopappos Hill.

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This gravel route covers a distance of 43 km and features an ascent of 578 m. It presents an opportunity to explore Athens' historic sites and natural beauty. Highlights include the Acropolis, Lykavitos Hill, Athens, and Philopappos Hill.

gravel
43 km
578 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Καλλιθέα City center
Agios Dimitrios: Cyclist's paradise in Attiki, Greece
Agios Dimitrios in Attiki, Greece is a cyclist's paradise with its diverse cycling routes and beautiful landscapes. The locality offers a mix of flat roads and challenging climbs, making it suitable for all cycling levels. Cyclists can enjoy rides through peaceful countryside areas and explore routes with stunning views of the Attic Peninsula. Agios Dimitrios is also a cycling-friendly locality, with well-maintained roads and cycling infrastructure. Nearby, there are famous climbs like the Mount Hymettus, attracting cyclists looking for more challenging routes. With its diverse terrain and cycling amenities, Agios Dimitrios is an ideal destination for cyclists.
AcropolisCastle
The Acropolis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a must-visit landmark in Athens. Marvel at the ancient ruins of the Parthenon and soak in the city's rich history.
Lykavitos277 mPeak Viewpoint
Lykavitos Hill offers a panoramic view of Athens. Climb to the top and witness the cityscape from above.
AthensCity
Athens, the capital city of Greece, is a vibrant metropolis with numerous historical and cultural attractions. Explore the city and discover its hidden gems.
Philopappos Hill147 mPeak
Philopappos Hill, also known as Filopappou Hill, is a hilltop oasis in the heart of Athens. Enjoy a leisurely ride through its scenic paths and enjoy beautiful views.
Finish: Καλλιθέα City center
Agios Dimitrios: Cyclist's paradise in Attiki, Greece

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