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Scenic Beauty and Natural Wonders


A road cycling route starting from Markopoulo

A journey through picturesque landscapes and hidden natural gems await

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This road cycling route near Markópoulo offers breathtaking scenery and unforgettable natural wonders. Pass by the beautiful Palace and Zastra before exploring Chalandri, the vibrant suburb with great amenities and charm. Continue towards the idyllic Agios Stefanos and then uncover the majestic views from Limni Marathona. Enjoy a refreshing break near Marathon Dam before reaching the historical Marathon itself. Finally, savor the beauty of Φύσα Μπάρδα before completing your cycling adventure. The difficulty level is moderate, suitable for well-trained amateurs, while the epicness rating is 4, providing an immersive experience amidst a serene and picturesque atmosphere.

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99 km
1111 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Μαρκόπουλο City center
Markópoulo: Experience cycling paradise in Markópoulo's scenic routes
Markópoulo, located in Attiki, Greece, is a cyclist's haven. The town offers excellent cycling opportunities with its smooth roads and scenic landscapes. Cyclists can enjoy the tranquility of the countryside as they pedal through picturesque vineyards and olive groves. One notable cycling attraction near Markópoulo is Mount Merenta, famous for its challenging climbs and panoramic views. With its cyclist-friendly atmosphere and stunning surroundings, Markópoulo is a top choice for road and gravel riders.
Παλάτι221 mPeak
Explore the grandeur of the Palace, a fascinating architectural masterpiece.
Koropi146 mTown
Pass by Koropi and witness its charming architecture and local culture.
ChalandriTown
Cycle through Chalandri, a vibrant suburb with lovely cafes and boutiques.
Agios StefanosSub-urb
Visit Agios Stefanos and admire its traditional charm and cozy ambiance.
Μικρό Κοτρώνι299 mPeak
Marvel at the beauty of Μικρό Κοτρώνι, a small village with picturesque surroundings.
Limni MarathonaViewpoint
Admire the views of Limni Marathona, a serene lake encircled by greenery.
Marathon DamAttraction
Pause at the iconic Marathon Dam and learn about its significance.
MarathonTown
Explore Marathon, a historical town known for the famous Battle of Marathon.
Φύσα Μπάρδα97 mPeak
Experience the natural beauty of Φύσα Μπάρδα, a picturesque area ideal for picnics and relaxation.
Finish: Μαρκόπουλο City center
Markópoulo: Experience cycling paradise in Markópoulo's scenic routes

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