Hillside Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Gerakas
Embark on a scenic journey through the hills of Attiki on this road cycling route.
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Experience the diverse landscapes of Attiki on this road cycling route through the scenic hills. With a total distance of 77 kilometers and 1498 meters ascent, this route offers a moderate challenge for cyclists of all levels. Highlights along the way include the charming village of Τουρκοβούνι, the town of Nea Erythrea, the scenic Μικρό Κοτρώνι, the impressive Marathon Dam, the tranquil Limni Marathona, and the Αστεροσκοπείο Πεντέλης.
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77 km
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Locality centerGérakas: Serene cycling experience in Gérakas.
Gérakas, located in Attiki, Greece, offers a decent cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality features mostly flat and well-paved roads, making it a suitable option for recreational cycling. There are also a few off-road trails available for gravel cyclists to enjoy. Gérakas is a quiet and peaceful area, perfect for riders who prefer a calm and relaxing cycling experience. While it might not have any famous cycling-related spots, Gérakas still offers a pleasant environment for cyclists to explore and enjoy their rides.3 km
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Τουρκοβούνι385 mPeakExplore Τουρκοβούνι, a charming village surrounded by rolling hills and scenic vistas.
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10 km
Nea ErythreaSub-urbPass through Nea Erythrea, a bustling suburb of Athens with a vibrant city center and plenty of amenities for cyclists.
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22 km
Μικρό Κοτρώνι299 mPeakAdmire the scenic beauty of Μικρό Κοτρώνι, a small village nestled in the hills with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
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48 km
Marathon DamAttractionVisit the impressive Marathon Dam, an engineering marvel that provides water to the greater Athens area.
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49 km
Limni MarathonaViewpointMarvel at the tranquil beauty of Limni Marathona, a serene lake surrounded by lush vegetation and offering a peaceful atmosphere.
73 km
73 km
Αστεροσκοπείο ΠεντέληςViewpointMake a stop at the Αστεροσκοπείο Πεντέλης, an observatory situated on Mount Penteli, offering breathtaking views of Athens and the surrounding area.
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77 km
Finish: Locality centerGérakas: Serene cycling experience in Gérakas.