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Drapetsona to Marathon Epic Ride


A road cycling route starting from Drapetsona

Embark on an epic cycling journey from Drapetsona to Marathon

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Test your cycling skills and endurance on this challenging 113-kilometer road cycling route from Drapetsona to Marathon. With a significant ascent and a long distance, this route is designed for well-trained cyclists seeking an epic ride. Experience the thrill of conquering difficult terrain as you pass through highlights such as Agii Anargyri and Pefki. Explore the enchanting village of Mikro Agriliki and marvel at the breathtaking landscapes of Nea Makri. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the historic Tower of Anthussa in Acropolis and enjoy panoramic views of Athens from Ymittos. Immerse yourself in the local culture and history on this unforgettable cycling journey through Attiki.

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113 km
2217 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Δραπετσώνα City center
Drapetsóna: Coastal and scenic rides in the vicinity of Marathon's breathtaking landscapes.
Drapetsóna, situated in Attiki, Greece, offers a mix of pleasant cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The town benefits from its coastal location, providing cyclists with opportunities for scenic rides by the crystal-clear waters of the Aegean Sea. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the natural beauty of the region, combining coastal stretches with moderate hill climbs that offer panoramic views. Drapetsóna also serves as a great base for accessing the famous Marathon area, known for its breathtaking landscapes and historic significance. With its combination of seaside and inland routes, Drapetsóna holds appeal for cyclists seeking variety in their rides.
Agii AnargyriSub-urb
Agii Anargyri offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Marvel at the lush green landscapes and enjoy the tranquility of this charming village.
PefkiSub-urb
Pefki is a vibrant town with a rich history. Explore its lively streets, visit local attractions, and enjoy a break at one of the trendy cafes.
Μακρόλοφος520 mPeak
Makrolofos is a scenic village known for its beautiful natural surroundings. Take a moment to admire the picturesque landscapes and experience the peaceful ambiance.
Μικρό Αγριλίκι391 mPeak
Mikro Agriliki is a hidden gem along the route. Discover its traditional charm and enjoy a refreshing break at one of the local tavernas.
Nea MakriTown
Nea Makri is a popular seaside destination. Relax on its beautiful beaches, explore the local shops and cafes, and soak in the Mediterranean atmosphere.
Κιάφα116 mPeak
Kiafa is a historic village with a rich cultural heritage. Explore its narrow streets, visit the local attractions, and discover the charm of this hidden gem.
PaianiaTown
Paiania offers scenic landscapes and a rich history. Take a moment to explore its local attractions and enjoy a well-deserved break in this charming town.
Κορακοβούνι728 mPeak
Korakovouni is a picturesque village nestled in the mountains. Discover its natural beauty, visit the local landmarks, and immerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere.
Tower of Anthussa - YmittosCastle
The Tower of Anthussa in Ymittos offers panoramic views of Athens. Climb to the top and be rewarded with breathtaking vistas of the city and surrounding landscapes.
Αρδηττός133 mPeak
Ardittos is a historic village with beautiful architecture. Explore its charming streets, visit the local landmarks, and immerse yourself in the rich history of the area.
ΔραπετσώναTown
Drapetsona is a vibrant town in Attiki known for its lively atmosphere. Explore its bustling streets, discover the local culture, and experience the authentic Greek lifestyle.
Finish: Δραπετσώνα City center
Drapetsóna: Coastal and scenic rides in the vicinity of Marathon's breathtaking landscapes.

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