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Mandras Meander: Eleusis to Fyli Loop


A road cycling route starting from Lykovrysi

A challenging road route passing through historical sites, picturesque landscapes, and scenic viewpoints.

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Cycle through history on the Mandras Meander route from Eleusis to Fyli. With an ascent of 1193m and a distance of 107km, this route guarantees an enriching experience for seasoned road cyclists. Start with a visit to Kapsalona, known for its historical significance, and continue on to explore Eleusis, a city teeming with ancient treasures. Riders will have the opportunity to marvel at the beauty of Vlychas Bay, visit the mesmerizing ruins of Megara, pass through the charming towns of Kantili and Mandra, and finally reach Fyli, where the journey culminates with a visit to the impressive Hadrianic Aqueduct.

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107 km
1193 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Lykóvrysi: Cycling haven in Attiki, Greece
Lykóvrysi in Attiki, Greece is a cyclist's paradise. The locality offers a network of well-maintained roads and scenic routes, perfect for road cycling. The region is known for its beautiful landscapes, with mountains and coastal views along the way. One of the notable cycling spots nearby is Mount Parnitha, offering a challenging climb and stunning vistas at the top. Cyclists will also find bike-friendly facilities in Lykóvrysi, making it an ideal destination for cycling enthusiasts.
Καψαλώνα332 mPeak
Make a stop at Kapsalona, a village with historical significance, and discover its hidden stories and cultural heritage.
EleusisTown
Explore Eleusis, an ancient city brimming with archaeological sites, including the famous Temple of Artemis Eleusis.
Vlychas100 mPeak
Relish the scenic beauty of Vlychas Bay, a picturesque coastal landscape that captures the essence of Greece's natural splendor.
MegaraTown
Uncover the rich history of Megara, an ancient city known for its archaeological ruins, including a well-preserved theater.
Καντήλι589 mPeak
Pass through Kantili, a quaint town offering charming traditional Greek architecture and a peaceful, serene atmosphere.
ΜάνδραTown
Cycle through Mandra, a picturesque town straddling the border of Athens where old stone houses exude rustic charm and authenticity.
FyliTown
Marvel at the architectural marvel that is the Hadrianic Aqueduct, an impressive aqueduct system built under Emperor Hadrian that once supplied water to Athens.
Πλάτωσι442 mPeak
Witness the magnificence of Plato, an intricately designed structure located in Platossi Park that showcases the work of renowned Greek sculptor Nikos Mantzanas.
Φρεάτιο Αδριάνειου Υδραγωγείου ΜεταμόρφωσηςAttraction
Discover the Freatio Adrianneio (Hadrianic Aqueduct Reservoir), a significant historical site providing a glimpse into ancient water management systems.
Finish: Locality center
Lykóvrysi: Cycling haven in Attiki, Greece

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