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Áyioi Apóstoloi - Marathon Dam Loop


A road cycling route starting from Ayioi Apostoloi

Exploring the scenic Marathon area and the iconic Marathon Dam

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Embark on a picturesque road cycling route starting in Áyioi Apóstoloi and discover the natural beauty of the Marathon area. With a distance of 75 kilometers and an ascent of 1578 meters, this loop offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic countryside views. Starting in Áyioi Apóstoloi, you will pass by highlights such as Μάλιζα, Varnavás, Στραβαετός, Marathon Dam, and Limní Marathóna. The route also includes stops at Μικρό Κοτρώνι, Χαμήλωμα, and Agii Apostoli.

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75 km
1578 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route

Start: Άγιοι Απόστολοι Village center
Áyioi Apóstoloi: Scenic Cycling Paradise in Attiki, Greece
Áyioi Apóstoloi, situated in Attiki, Greece, is a fantastic locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region features a mix of rolling hills and picturesque countryside, providing a variety of cycling routes suitable for all levels of experience. Cyclists can pedal through charming vineyards and olive groves, enjoying the peaceful ambiance of the area. Not far from Áyioi Apóstoloi, cyclists can challenge themselves on the famous Kiona climb, known for its intense gradients and breathtaking views. With its beautiful landscapes and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Áyioi Apóstoloi is a great destination for cyclists looking for a memorable ride.
Μάλιζα203 mPeak
Μάλιζα is a charming village known for its traditional architecture and beautiful stone houses.
VarnavasVillage
Varnavás is a small village with traditional Greek charm and beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.
Στραβαετός591 mPeak
Στραβαετός is a scenic hilltop providing breathtaking panoramic views of the Marathon region.
Marathon DamAttraction
Marathon Dam is an iconic landmark, offering stunning views of the surrounding reservoir and the surrounding hills.
Limni MarathonaViewpoint
Limní Marathóna is a picturesque lake located near Marathon Dam, known for its tranquil atmosphere and breathtaking natural scenery.
Μικρό Κοτρώνι299 mPeak
Μικρό Κοτρώνι is a charming village nestled in the hills with traditional Greek architecture and narrow streets to explore.
Χαμήλωμα119 mPeak
Χαμήλωμα is a small village with beautiful landscapes and traditional Greek taverns serving authentic delicacies.
Agii ApostoliVillage
Agii Apostoli is a historic Greek Orthodox church located in a serene setting near Áyioi Apóstoloi.
Finish: Άγιοι Απόστολοι Village center
Áyioi Apóstoloi: Scenic Cycling Paradise in Attiki, Greece

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