Historical Wonders and Cultural Gems
A road cycling route starting from Markopoulo
Embark on a journey to discover historical landmarks and traditional Greek destinations
Map
This road cycling route near Markópoulo takes you through various historical and cultural wonders. Experience the majesty of the Tower of Liada and the beauty of Κόντρα Γκλιάτε. Cycle through vibrant districts of Athens like Kallithea and explore the ancient remnants of Korydallos. Kokkinovrachos offers panoramic views, and Athens is a vibrant city full of life and energy. The Lykavitos Hill provides stunning vistas of the city, and Κορακοβούνι impresses with its natural beauty. Difficulty level is moderate, suitable for well-trained amateurs, and the epicness rating is 4, offering an enriching cultural and historical experience.
road
103 km
1295 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
0 km
0 km
Start: Μαρκόπουλο City centerMarkópoulo: 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.1 km
1 km
Tower of LiadaCastle16 km
16 km
Κόντρα Γκλιάτε189 mPeakStop by Κόντρα Γκλιάτε, a historic site with ancient ruins and traditional Greek charm.
40 km
40 km
KallitheaTownExplore Kallithea, known for its vibrant nightlife and beautiful coastal area.
49 km
49 km
Korydallos284 mTownVisit Korydallos and witness ancient Greek civilization through the archaeological sites.
52 km
52 km
Κοκκινόβραχος268 mPeakCapture scenic views at Κοκκινόβραχος, a rugged terrain rich in natural beauty.
70 km
70 km
AthensCityImmerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of Athens, the capital city of Greece.
71 km
71 km
Lykavitos277 mPeak ViewpointClimb Lykavitos Hill to enjoy panoramic views of Athens and its iconic landmarks.
81 km
81 km
Κορακοβούνι728 mPeakDiscover the enchanting landscapes of Κορακοβούνι, a hidden gem along the route.
91 km
91 km
PaianiaTownPass through the town of Paiania, known for its cultural heritage and beautiful architecture.
100 km
100 km
Σκουπέρη135 mPeakExperience the charm of Σκουπέρη, a traditional Greek village with stunning views.
103 km
103 km
Finish: Μαρκόπουλο City centerMarkópoulo: Experience cycling paradise in Markópoulo's scenic routes
Cycling routes from Markopoulo:
Coastal Delights and Tranquil Landscapes Markopoulo to Varkiza Loop Markopoulo to Anavissos Loop Countryside and Palaces Scenic Beauty and Natural Wonders Mountainous Splendors and Hidden Treasures Markopoulo to Kifisia Loop Historical Wonders and Cultural Gems Markopoulo to Kontargyate Loop The Coastal Loop Markopoulo - Stroggyloupoula - Vari - Argyroupoli - Kastro - Kamilafo Markopoulo - Varkiza - Kontra Gliate - Palați Markopoulo - Paiania - Vrilissia - Kastraki - Pyrgari - Vranas - Rafina - Fysa Barda Markopoulo - Palați - Philopappos Hill - Parthenon - Peristeri - Platwsi - Nea Erythrea - Tournovuni - Spata - Kamilafo
Cycling routes nearby:
