Saronis-Salamina Loop

A road cycling route starting from Palaia Fokaia

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Explore the beautiful island of Salamina on this challenging road cycling loop

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This route takes you on a challenging adventure around the scenic island of Salamina. With a total distance of 96km and an ascent of 1071m, this ride is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The highlights of this route include Saronis, a small coastal town known for its picturesque harbor, and Pikermi, a historic village famous for its ancient cave.

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96 km

1071 m

Tough

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Start: Παλαιά Φώκαια City center

Palaiá Fókaia: Tranquil Beach Cycling in Attiki, Greece

Palaiá Fókaia is a charming locality located in Attiki, Greece, offering pleasant cycling routes and a tranquil atmosphere. Cyclists can enjoy leisurely rides along the picturesque coastal roads, with the azure waters of the Aegean Sea as their backdrop. Palaiá Fókaia also serves as a starting point for exploring the beautiful Athens Riviera, with its inviting beaches and idyllic coves. Though Palaiá Fókaia may not provide demanding climbs or adventurous off-road trails, its peaceful ambiance and scenic surroundings make it a perfect destination for relaxation and enjoyable cycling excursions.

5 km

SaronisTown

Head to Saronis, a charming coastal town with a picturesque harbor, and enjoy the stunning views of the sea as you take a break from cycling

25 km

Παλάτι221 mPeak

Stop at the ancient ruins of Palati, an archaeological site located in the heart of Salamina, and learn about the island's rich history

25 km

Koropi146 mTown

Visit Koropi, a traditional village known for its beautiful architecture and narrow streets. Take a moment to explore the local shops and immerse yourself in the village's unique charm

43 km

PikermiVillage

Make a pitstop in Pikermi and explore the ancient cave, which is believed to have been used as a place of worship by ancient Greeks. Marvel at the impressive geological formations inside the cave

45 km

Έτος198 mPeak

Pass through the town of Eto and admire the well-preserved Byzantine church of Panagia Eleousa. Take a moment to appreciate the intricate frescoes and architectural details

62 km

Vravrona MarkopoulouHamlet

Pedal through Vravrona Markopoulou, a picturesque coastal area known for its beautiful beaches and crystal-clear waters. Take a refreshing dip if you're up for it

68 km

Πόρτο Ράφτη112 mPeak

As you approach Porto Rafti, take a moment to enjoy the stunning panoramic views of the Aegean Sea. You'll be rewarded with breathtaking vistas from this vantage point

90 km

Βαλμάς135 mPeak

Cycle through Valmas, a charming village located in the foothills of Mount Hymettus. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and the magnificent views of the surrounding countryside

92 km

ΑνάβυσσοςTown

End your journey in Anavyssos, a popular seaside resort known for its sandy beaches. Take a well-deserved break and relax under the warm Greek sun