Mountain Joy
A road cycling route starting from Psychiko
Admire the breathtaking view from Lykavitos and visit the historic Panathenaic Stadium
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This route offers a mix of challenging ascents and scenic views. Begin by conquering the hill of Lykavitos, where you can enjoy the panoramic view of Athens. Continuing on, you will pass through the bustling neighborhood of Moschato and the charming town of Colocynthou. The route concludes with a visit to the majestic Olympus monument.
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437 m
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Start: Locality centerPsychikó: Discovering the cycling-friendly streets of Psychikó and challenging climbs on Mount Hymettus.
Psychikó is a locality situated in the Attiki region of Greece. Cyclists will find a mix of urban and suburban roads in Psychikó, offering a range of cycling opportunities. The area has numerous bike paths and lanes, making it a relatively cycling-friendly locality. One popular cycling spot near Psychikó is the Olympic Stadium used during the Athens 2004 Olympic Games. Additionally, cyclists can explore the breathtaking scenery of Mount Hymettus, which offers challenging climbs and rewarding views. Overall, Psychikó provides a good cycling experience with opportunities to explore both urban and natural landscapes.5 km
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Lykavitos277 mPeak ViewpointAscend Lykavitos Hill and soak in the panoramic view of Athens.
6 km
6 km
Panathenaic StadiumAttractionVisit the historic Panathenaic Stadium, the site of the first modern Olympic Games.
18 km
18 km
MoschatoTownPass through the vibrant neighborhood of Moschato and experience its lively atmosphere.
25 km
25 km
ColocynthouSub-urbCycle through the picturesque town of Colocynthou and admire its charming architecture.
30 km
30 km
Olympus308 mPeakMarvel at the majestic Olympus monument and learn about its historical significance.
32 km
32 km
Finish: Locality centerPsychikó: Discovering the cycling-friendly streets of Psychikó and challenging climbs on Mount Hymettus.
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