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Discovering the historical and coastal charm of Elefsína on a bike.


Cycling routes from Elefsina

Located in the Attiki region of Greece, Elefsína offers a mix of urban and natural cycling experiences. The locality has dedicated cycling paths and routes that connect various neighborhoods and landmarks. Cyclists can enjoy a ride through the historic city center with its archaeological sites and modern amenities. Elefsína is also close to the picturesque coastal areas, providing opportunities for coastal rides with beautiful sea views. Additionally, cyclists can visit the ancient site of Eleusis and explore its historical significance.

Discover the ancient city of Eleusis and conquer the challenging Mount Pateras.

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117 km
1808 m
Tough

This route offers a mix of history and rugged terrain. Start by exploring the ancient ruins and archaeological sites in Eleusis, including the Sanctuary of Demeter and the Propylaea. Then, brace yourself for a climb up Mount Pateras, known for its steep slopes and stunning views at the summit. The route also takes you through scenic villages like Thrakomakedones and Tamboúri.


A challenging route from Elefsína to Varympompi with unique highlights

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101 km
1896 m
Tough

The Elefsína to Varympompi Circuit is a challenging cycling route that combines stunning landscapes and exciting highlights. With a total distance of 101 kilometers and an ascent of 1896 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The highlights along the route include Eleusis, a historic town with significant archaeological sites, and Varympompi, a charming village known for its impressive cliffs and rock formations.


Explore the ancient ruins of Eleusis and enjoy the coastal views on this road cycling route.

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78 km
1004 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route takes you from the historic city of Elefsina to the coastal town of Megara. Along the way, you'll ride through picturesque countryside and enjoy stunning views of the Aegean Sea. The route offers a mix of flat stretches and challenging climbs, making it suitable for both experienced and amateur cyclists. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the ancient ruins of Eleusis and the charming town of Megara.


Embark on a scenic adventure from Elefsína to Ancient Bridge.

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108 km
1792 m
Tough

This route offers breathtaking scenery and a chance to explore historic landmarks. Start by visiting the captivating ruins of Elefsína before heading towards the stunning Πέτρα Εβραίου. As you continue your journey, make sure to take in the panoramic views from Καστράκι and Drosia. Don't miss the opportunity to marvel at the beauty of the Αστεροσκοπείο Πεντέλης and visit the iconic Acropolis in Athens. Finally, end your adventure at the Ancient Bridge, a historic gem surrounded by natural beauty.


Embark on a gravel adventure and explore the historic Western Cemetery of Athens.

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50 km
848 m
Tough

This gravel cycling route takes you from Elefsina to the Western Cemetery of Athens, offering a mix of challenging terrain and historical sites. Enjoy the picturesque landscapes and ride through small Greek villages on your way to the cemetery. Make sure to stop by the ancient ruins of Eleusis and admire the natural beauty of Κοραούλι. Discover the peaceful village of Βελατούρι and explore the fascinating history of the Western Cemetery. A truly adventurous and cultural experience for gravel enthusiasts.


Embark on a challenging gravel route and conquer the summit of Megalo Vouno mountain.

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88 km
1917 m
Savage

If you're seeking a challenging adventure, this gravel route from Elefsina to Megalo Vouno is perfect for you. The route offers breathtaking views and steep climbs, making it suitable for experienced off-road riders. Conquer the summit of Megalo Vouno mountain and be rewarded with panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes. Along the way, explore the historic Castle of Athens and enjoy the tranquility of the Pyli village. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the enchanting Ήμερος Τόπος, a hidden gem nestled in the countryside.


A scenic route from Elefsína to Erythres with stunning highlighted spots

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133 km
2146 m
Tough

The Elefsína to Erythres Loop is a beautiful cycling route that showcases the scenic beauty of Attiki, Greece. With a total distance of 133 kilometers and an ascent of 2146 meters, this route offers a challenging but rewarding experience. The highlights along the route include Eleusis, a historic town with significant archaeological sites, and Erythres, a charming village known for its traditional Greek architecture.


Embark on a challenging road cycling journey from Eleusis to Kamatero.

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111 km
1486 m
Tough

Prepare for a demanding ride as you tackle the difficult terrains between Eleusis and Kamatero. Along the way, you'll pass through fascinating locations such as the village of Mytoúla and Varympómpi, where you'll find beautiful views and ample charm. The route also takes you closer to nature as you ride through scenic areas like Katsimídi and Kosmothea. Finally, enjoy a sense of accomplishment as you conquer the challenging ascent at Βουνό Σκαραμαγκά.


Embark on a gravel adventure to explore the historic Western Cemetery with its unique architectural style.

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42 km
982 m
Tough

This gravel cycling route takes you from Elefsina to the Western Cemetery of Athens, exploring the diverse landscapes and historical sites along the way. The route includes challenging climbs and varied terrain, making it suitable for experienced gravel riders. Marvel at the unique architecture of the Western Cemetery and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Don't forget to explore the fascinating history of Elefsina and the nearby town of Corinth during your ride.


Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure from Elefsína to Δυτικό Νεκροταφείο.

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32 km
443 m
Tough

This off-road path takes you through rugged landscapes and offers a taste of adventure. Starting in Elefsína, make your way towards the famous Δυτικό Νεκροταφείο. Along the way, you'll pass through the quaint village of Μάλια Μπλέτα and explore the enchanting surroundings. As you reach Δυτικό Νεκροταφείο, marvel at its unique architecture and take in the panoramic views.


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