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Challenging Road Ride to Keratea
A road cycling route starting from Alimos
A challenging road ride with a steep climb to Keratea
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This demanding road ride near Álimos offers adrenaline-pumping ascents and stunning views of the surrounding area. With a challenging ascent of 1301m and a distance of 95km, this route is recommended for experienced road cyclists seeking a tough but rewarding challenge. Starting near Álimos, riders will conquer the steep ascent to Keratea, passing by highlight spots such as Korakovouni and Skoupéri. Along the way, cyclists can take in the beauty of Markopoulo and indulge in a well-deserved break. The route also includes a detour to visit the Sea-Turtle Rescue Centre, offering a unique opportunity to learn about conservation efforts in the region.
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Start: Άλιμος City centerÁlimos: Coastal and Mountain Cycling in Attiki
Álimos, situated in the Attiki region of Greece, provides a delightful cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The region boasts a pleasant Mediterranean climate and offers scenic routes along the coast. Cyclists can also explore the nearby Mount Hymettus, a popular spot for mountain biking with numerous trails to choose from. Overall, Álimos is a fantastic destination for cyclists looking to combine beautiful coastal rides with thrilling off-road adventures.0 km
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ΆλιμοςTownExplore the charming town of Álimos and soak in the local culture and atmosphere.
16 km
16 km
Κορακοβούνι728 mPeakTake in the breathtaking views of Keratea, with its rugged cliffs and dramatic landscapes.
34 km
34 km
Σκουπέρη135 mPeakDiscover the beauty of Skoupéri, a picturesque village nestled amidst scenic hills and forests.
37 km
37 km
MarkopouloTownPass through Markopoulo and admire its traditional architecture and cultural heritage.
50 km
50 km
KerateaTownMarvel at the scenic beauty of Keratea, with its lush greenery and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
60 km
60 km
Βαλμάς135 mPeakExperience the thrill of cycling through Valmas, a challenging uphill section that tests your stamina and strength.
80 km
80 km
ΒάρκιζαSub-urbVisit Varkiza, a coastal town known for its stunning beaches and vibrant seaside atmosphere.
81 km
81 km
Ξεροχάβος169 mPeakCycle through the picturesque village of Ξεροχάβος and enjoy its unique architectural charm and local traditions.
88 km
88 km
Sea-Turtle Rescue CentreAttractionLearn about conservation efforts at the Sea-Turtle Rescue Centre, a highlight spot along the route.
95 km
95 km
Finish: Άλιμος City centerÁlimos: Coastal and Mountain Cycling in Attiki
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