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Varympompi and Skala Oropou Loop


A road cycling route starting from Nea Erythraia

Scenic loop showcasing the beauty of Varympompi and Skala Oropou

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This route takes you on an 89 km journey through beautiful landscapes of Néa Erythraía, with a total ascent of 1492 meters. The highlights along the way include Varympompi, a charming village known for its traditional architecture, and Skala Oropou, a coastal town with stunning views of the sea. The difficulty level of this route is moderate, suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route has a score of 4 out of 5 for epicness, thanks to its scenic features and interesting attractions. The highlights along the route are described below.

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89 km
1492 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Néa Erythraía: Recreational rides in the charming town of Néa Erythraía.
Néa Erythraía, located in Attiki, Greece, provides a decent cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality features relatively flat roads and some gentle rolling hills, perfect for recreational rides. Cyclists can explore the charming town center and enjoy the pleasant atmosphere. Néa Erythraía is also close to Parnitha National Park, which offers several challenging climbs for the more adventurous riders. With its convenient location and enjoyable routes, Néa Erythraía is a suitable destination for cyclists of all levels.
VarympompiSub-urb
Varympompi is a picturesque village known for its stone houses and traditional atmosphere. Take a break here and explore its narrow streets.
Κατσιμίδι849 mPeak
Katsimidi is a small village with historic significance. Marvel at the old houses and imagine its past.
Παλιοχώρι243 mPeak
Visit the village of Paliochori and get a taste of rural Greek life. Enjoy the tranquil surroundings.
ΣυκάμινοVillage
Sykamino offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of nature.
Skala OropouTown
Skala Oropou is a charming coastal town with sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters. Relax and enjoy the seaside atmosphere.
Χαμήλωμα119 mPeak
Hamilonas is a hidden gem surrounded by nature. Take a short walk and discover its natural beauty.
Μικρό Κοτρώνι299 mPeak
Mikro Kotroni is a quaint village with traditional houses. Stop here and experience the local culture.
Καστράκι501 mPeak
Kastraki, a historic fortress, offers panoramic views of the surrounding area. Take some photos and admire the scenery.
Nea ErythreaSub-urb
Finish: Locality center
Néa Erythraía: Recreational rides in the charming town of Néa Erythraía.

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