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Athens Hills Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Agios Dimitrios

Conquer the challenging hills around Athens

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Prepare for a thrilling cycling adventure that will test your endurance and climbing skills. This route takes on the steep hills surrounding Athens, offering breathtaking views and a true challenge for experienced cyclists.

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91 km
1731 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Νέα Σμύρνη 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.
AthensCity
Pass by the historic landmarks of Athens, including the Acropolis and Parthenon.
Lykavitos277 mPeak Viewpoint
Embark on a challenging ascent up Mount Lykavitos for a rewarding view at the top.
Nea ErythreaSub-urb
Visit the charming town of Nea Erythrea, known for its beautiful architecture and picturesque streets.
Καστράκι501 mPeak
Cycle through the scenic village of Kastraki, surrounded by stunning natural landscapes.
Πυργάρι433 mPeak
Experience the awe-inspiring Pyrgari waterfall, a hidden gem in the Athens countryside.
Nea MakriTown
Explore the coastal town of Nea Makri, famous for its beautiful beaches and vibrant atmosphere.
Βούλα266 mPeak
Ride along the stunning coastal road of Voula, soaking in the panoramic views of the Aegean Sea.
Αρδηττός133 mPeak
Discover the charm of Ardittos, a neighborhood filled with traditional Greek houses and narrow streets.
Nea SmyrniTown
Visit the vibrant suburb of Nea Smyrni, known for its lively atmosphere and bustling squares.
Finish: Νέα Σμύρνη City center
Agios Dimitrios: Cyclist's paradise in Attiki, Greece

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