Psychikó to Olympus Cycling Route

A road cycling route starting from Psychiko

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Cycling through picturesque landscapes towards the mythical home of the gods

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This challenging road cycling route takes you from the vibrant streets of Psychikó to the majestic slopes of Mount Olympus. As you pedal through the scenic countryside, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking views and a sense of accomplishment. The ascent of 1199 meters over a distance of 78 kilometers guarantees a thrilling experience for well-trained cyclists. Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of nature and the rich Greek mythology on this epic journey.

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78 km

1199 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Locality center

Psychikó: 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.

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Olympus308 mPeak

Olympus - The mythical home of ancient Greek gods, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a bucket-list destination for any cyclist.

10 km

PalliniSub-urb

Pallini - A charming village with traditional architecture and local delicacies, perfect for a quick rest stop.

25 km

ArtemidaTown

Artemida - Enjoy the serene coastal views and the refreshing sea breeze in this picturesque seaside town.

34 km

Μαύρος Βράχος135 mPeak

Μαύρος Βράχος - Marvel at the imposing Black Rock formation along the route, a natural wonder with intriguing geological features.

41 km

Saint SpyridonVillage

Saint Spyridon - Visit the beautiful church dedicated to Saint Spyridon, the patron saint of Psychikó, and soak in the tranquility of the surroundings.

54 km

Καμηλάφι99 mPeak

Καμηλάφι - Explore the scenic countryside and rolling hills of Καμηλάφι (Kamilafi), an area known for its vineyards and traditional wineries.