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Linear Athens Ride


A road cycling route starting from Palaio Faliro

Discover the city of Athens on this scenic road cycling route

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The Linear Athens Ride takes cyclists on a journey through the diverse and vibrant city of Athens. With a total ascent of 1018 meters and a distance of 77 kilometers, this route offers a mix of urban and natural landscapes. Highlights along the way include the iconic Panathenaic Stadium, the historic village of Markopoulo, and the charming coastal town of Agia Marina. Riders will also have the opportunity to explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Glyfada and Keratea.

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77 km
1018 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Παλαιό Φάληρο City center
Palaió Fáliro: Urban and Coastal Cycling Adventure in Attiki
Palaió Fáliro, located in the region of Attiki in Greece, offers a unique cycling experience with its mix of coastal and urban routes. Cyclists can enjoy scenic rides along the shoreline and explore the vibrant streets of the city. The locality is well-equipped with cycling infrastructure and amenities, making it cyclist-friendly. Palaió Fáliro is also a great base for exploring the famous Athens Riviera, an iconic stretch of coastline that offers stunning views and picturesque villages. With its blend of coastal and urban cycling options, Palaió Fáliro is a destination that caters to both recreational and serious cyclists.
Panathenaic StadiumAttraction
The Panathenaic Stadium is the only stadium in the world made entirely of marble, and it hosted the first modern Olympic Games in 1896.
Κορακοβούνι728 mPeak
Korakovouni is a popular spot for locals to enjoy picnics and outdoor activities.
PaianiaTown
Paiania is a small town known for its vineyards and winemaking traditions.
Σκουπέρη135 mPeak
Skouperi offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and is a great place for a rest stop.
MarkopouloTown
Markopoulo is a historic village with charming cobblestone streets and traditional architecture.
Agia MarinaTown
Agia Marina is a picturesque coastal town with beautiful beaches and a lively promenade.
Ξεροχάβος169 mPeak
Xerohavos is a small village known for its traditional Greek tavernas and warm hospitality.
GlyfadaSub-urb
Glyfada is a cosmopolitan suburb of Athens, known for its upscale shopping and vibrant nightlife.
Palaio FaliroTown
Palaiο Faliro is a vibrant neighborhood famous for its marina and trendy cafes and bars.
Finish: Παλαιό Φάληρο City center
Palaió Fáliro: Urban and Coastal Cycling Adventure in Attiki

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