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Cycling heaven with breathtaking mountain views in Ekáli.


Cycling routes from Ekali

Ekáli, located in Attiki, Greece, is a wonderful locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area boasts magnificent views of the surrounding mountains and forests, creating a stunning backdrop for cycling adventures. The roads in Ekáli are well-maintained and offer a mix of flat stretches and challenging climbs. Cyclists can explore the nearby Kambia Forest and enjoy the tranquility of nature. Additionally, Ekáli is close to the legendary climb of Mount Parnitha, which attracts many professional cyclists. With its superb scenery and thrilling routes, Ekáli is a cycling paradise.

A challenging road route with breathtaking views and historical highlights

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108 km
1871 m
Tough

The Attica Wall Trip is a challenging road cycling route that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. Starting near Ekáli, this route takes you on a journey through some of the most iconic sites in Attiki, Greece. As you cycle along the hilly terrain, you'll be rewarded with panoramic vistas and historical highlights such as the ruins of Vravrona Markopoulou and the ancient city of Paiania. With a total ascent of 1871 meters and a distance of 108 kilometers, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a thrilling adventure.


A picturesque route through the countryside

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52 km
1100 m
Tough

This route takes you through the beautiful countryside of Ekali, offering picturesque views and a moderate level of difficulty. With a total ascent of 1100m and a distance of 52km, it is perfect for a day's cycling adventure. Along the way, you'll pass by the historic Πυργάρι (Pyrgari), an ancient tower that once served as a lookout point. The route is challenging enough to provide a good workout, but still manageable for well-trained amateurs.


Embark on an epic mountainous adventure through Attiki's rugged terrain

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157 km
2221 m
Savage

The Mountainous Adventure is an epic road cycling route that takes you through the rugged and mountainous terrain of Attiki. This challenging route boasts a total ascent of 2221 meters and covers a distance of 157 kilometers, making it a truly unforgettable journey for experienced cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as the ancient town of Kastráki and the picturesque village of Fyli. The route also passes through scenic landscapes, including the stunning Skourta valley and the breathtaking Tanagra region. Whether you're a thrill-seeking cyclist looking for a grueling challenge or a nature lover wanting to explore the hidden gems of Attiki, the Mountainous Adventure is guaranteed to leave you in awe.


Explore the suburban charm of Athens

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63 km
1251 m
Tough

This road cycling route takes you through several picturesque suburbs of Athens, including Πύρεζα (Pyreza), Μικρή Μαυρηνόρα (Mikri Mavrinora), Pikermi, Paiania, Melissia, Τουρκοβούνι (Tourkovouni), and Nea Erythrea. With a total distance of 63km and an ascent of 1251m, this route offers a moderate level of difficulty. Enjoy the journey through quiet residential areas, quaint streets, and beautiful landscapes. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the charming town of Nea Erythrea, known for its elegant villas and vibrant atmosphere.


A challenging loop through scenic landscapes

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60 km
1185 m
Tough

This road cycling route offers a challenging and rewarding loop, starting and ending in Ekali. With a total ascent of 1185m and a distance of 60km, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a more strenuous adventure. Along the way, you'll pass through the picturesque villages of Κουμαριές (Koumaries) and Μικρό Κοτρώνι (Mikro Kotroni). Enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys as you conquer the hilly terrain. Don't forget to take breaks and soak in the peaceful ambiance and natural beauty of the area.


An adventurous ride through diverse landscapes

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66 km
743 m
Chill

This road cycling route offers an adventurous ride through various landscapes, starting and ending in Ekali. With a total ascent of 743m and a distance of 66km, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists who enjoy a mix of both flat and hilly terrain. Along the way, you'll pass through the charming neighborhoods of Chalandri, Αρδηττός (Ardittos), Temple of Apollo Delphinios, Καστέλλα (Kastella), Egaleo, Kamatero, Ταμπούρι (Tabouri), and Ekali. Enjoy the diverse scenery, from bustling urban streets to peaceful countryside roads. Take breaks along the route to explore the historic sites and cultural landmarks that dot the landscape.


Discover the beauty of Souli and Drosia on this scenic road cycling route

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57 km
1155 m
Chill

The Souli and Drosia Loop is a picturesque road cycling route that takes you through the beautiful landscapes of Souli and Drosia. With a total ascent of 1155 meters and a distance of 57 kilometers, this route is ideal for cyclists looking for a shorter but challenging ride. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as the scenic village of Ano Souli and the charming town of Drosia. The route provides stunning views of the surrounding mountains and forests, offering a peaceful and serene cycling experience. Whether you're a nature lover or simply looking for a relaxing ride through the Greek countryside, the Souli and Drosia Loop is a must-try.


Explore the outskirts of Athens on this scenic road cycling route

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108 km
1385 m
Tough

The Acharnes Exploration Loop takes you on a scenic road cycling tour through the outskirts of Athens. With a total ascent of 1385 meters and a distance of 108 kilometers, this route offers a challenging ride for experienced cyclists looking to explore the natural beauty of Attiki, Greece. Along the way, you'll encounter historical highlights such as the Acharnes Railway Center and the ancient town of Kororémi. The route also passes through charming villages like Nea Erythrea and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Whether you're a local cyclist looking for a new adventure or a tourist wanting to explore the lesser-known areas of Athens, the Acharnes Exploration Loop is a perfect choice.


A combination of natural beauty and urban charm

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87 km
1189 m
Tough

This road cycling route takes you from the beautiful countryside of Ekali to the vibrant town of Markopoulo. With a total distance of 87km and an ascent of 1189m, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience. Along the way, you'll pass through scenic locations such as Βράχος (Vrachos), Rafina, Μαύρος Βράχος (Mavros Vrachos), and Chalandri. Enjoy picturesque views of the coastline, admire the historic landmarks, and explore the lively streets of Chalandri. Don't forget to take a break in Nea Erythrea, known for its trendy shops and lively atmosphere.


Explore the scenic route from Ekáli to Dionysos

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63 km
1157 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route takes you through picturesque landscapes and charming villages in Attiki. Starting from Ekáli, you will pass by highlights such as Limni Marathona, Terokoryfi, Agios Panteleimonas, and Dionysos. The route covers a distance of 63 kilometers with an ascent of 1157 meters. It is suitable for road biking enthusiasts and offers a moderate level of difficulty.


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