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Avlonas Loop


A road cycling route starting from Avlonas

Feel the thrill of challenging climbs and spectacular views on this road cycling route near Avlónas.

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The Avlonas Loop is a challenging road cycling route that takes you through breathtaking landscapes near Avlónas in Attiki, Greece. With a total distance of 122 kilometers and an ascent of 1901 meters, this route offers an exhilarating experience for well-trained amateur cyclists. The ride features several highlights, including the picturesque village of Katsimídi, the scenic town of Varympompi, and the historic Moschato neighborhood. As you pedal through the route, you'll also have the opportunity to admire the stunning Skaramangas Mountain and the ancient city of Eleusis. The Avlonas Loop is perfect for adventurers who seek both physical challenges and remarkable natural and cultural attractions.

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122 km
1901 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Αυλώνας Village center
Avlónas: Venture into the captivating landscapes of Avlónas, Greece
Avlónas, situated in the Attiki region of Greece, provides a unique cycling experience. Boasting a mix of challenging climbs and coastal routes, this locality offers diverse options for road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy magnificent views of the Aegean Sea while exploring the hilly landscapes of Avlónas. Although Avlónas may not be home to famous cycling spots, its varied terrain and breathtaking vistas make it an appealing destination for cyclists looking to combine adventure and natural beauty.
Κατσιμίδι849 mPeak
Located along the route, the village of Katsimídi enchants with its traditional charm and authentic atmosphere. Take a break and explore its narrow streets and beautiful architecture.
VarympompiSub-urb
As you pass through the town of Varympompi, marvel at its stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Enjoy a refreshing pit stop at one of the local cafes or tavernas.
MoschatoTown
Moschato neighborhood is known for its historical significance and architectural beauty. Ride through its charming streets and discover its hidden gems.
Βουνό Σκαραμαγκά359 mPeak
Set against the backdrop of Skaramangas Mountain, this scenic spot offers sweeping views of the surrounding countryside. Take a contemplative break and soak in the natural beauty.
SkaramangasTown
Skaramangas Mountain is not only a visual masterpiece, but it also holds cultural and historical significance. Admire its rugged terrain and imagine the tales it could tell.
EleusisTown
The ancient city of Eleusis, known for its mystic rituals and religious festivals, is a captivating sight to behold. Pause for a moment to reflect on its centuries-old heritage.
Κορινός520 mPeak
The Korinós area offers diverse landscapes and challenging climbs, making it a popular training ground for local cyclists. Push your limits and conquer these demanding sections.
Αβράμη326 mPeak
The town of Avrami is a picturesque stop along the route, offering a blend of natural beauty and historical landmarks. Take a stroll and immerse yourself in its tranquil atmosphere.
Agios ThomasVillage
Agios Thomas is a small village with a big heart. Enjoy the warm hospitality of the locals and appreciate the simplicity of rural life.
ΑυλώναςVillage
The quaint village of Avlónas marks the start and end point of the route. Tucked away in the scenic countryside, it perfectly captures the essence of rural Greece.
Finish: Αυλώνας Village center
Avlónas: Venture into the captivating landscapes of Avlónas, Greece

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