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Ekali to Nea Erythrea


A road cycling route starting from Ekali

Explore the suburban charm of Athens

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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.

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63 km
1251 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Εφέδρων - Αναγέννηση Village center
Ekáli: Cycling heaven with breathtaking mountain views in Ekáli.
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.
Πύρεζα897 mPeak
Visit the historical village of Πύρεζα (Pyreza) and discover its ancient ruins and traditional architecture.
Μικρή Μαυρηνόρα677 mPeak
Experience the serenity of Μικρή Μαυρηνόρα (Mikri Mavrinora), a small village surrounded by lush greenery and scenic beauty.
PikermiVillage
Take a short detour to Pikermi and explore its fascinating archaeological site, featuring remains from the ancient city of Rhamnous.
PaianiaTown
Pass through the picturesque town of Paiania and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of its traditional houses and narrow streets.
MelissiaSub-urb
Explore the charming suburb of Melissia, with its beautiful parks, trendy cafes, and upscale neighborhoods.
Τουρκοβούνι385 mPeak
Discover the hidden gem of Τουρκοβούνι (Tourkovouni), a village known for its traditional tavernas and breathtaking views.
Nea ErythreaSub-urb
Visit the town of Nea Erythrea, a popular destination for locals, with its lively atmosphere, trendy shops, and exciting events.
Καστράκι501 mPeak
Pass through Καστράκι (Kastraki), a charming neighborhood with narrow alleys, beautiful gardens, and stunning architecture.
Finish: Εφέδρων - Αναγέννηση Village center
Ekáli: Cycling heaven with breathtaking mountain views in Ekáli.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Néa Erythraía

Recreational rides in the charming town of Néa Erythraía.

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Diónysos

Cycling in the historic landscapes of Diónysos.

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Stamáta

Tranquil Cycling in Stamáta

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Ágios Stéfanos

Tranquil cycling through olive groves in Ágios Stéfanos.

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Kifisiá

Kifisiá: Exploring the urban and suburban routes with challenging climbs.