Vari to Kontra Gkiate Legendary Road Ride
A road cycling route starting from Vari
Legendary road ride from Vari to Kontra Gkiate, showcasing historical landmarks and natural beauty.
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Embark on this legendary road cycling route from Vari to Kontra Gkiate and explore the stunning landscapes and historical landmarks of Attiki. Spanning a distance of 153 kilometers with an impressive ascent of 2346 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a true challenge. Highlights include the beautiful Arch of Hadrian, the ancient ruins of Agii Anargyri, and the picturesque village of Kalamos. As riders approach Kontra Gkiate, they will enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and coastal areas. This route combines breathtaking natural beauty with cultural and historical significance, providing an unforgettable cycling experience.
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Start: Locality centerVári: A delightful cycling destination near the Athens Riviera in the Attiki region, Greece.
Vári, located in the Attiki region of Greece, offers a pleasant cycling environment with a variety of routes. This locality is great for both road and gravel cyclists, as it offers both flat coastal rides and slightly hilly routes inland. Cyclists can enjoy the beautiful routes lined with olive groves and vineyards. Vári also provides easy access to the Athens Riviera where cyclists can explore the scenic coastal roads and visit popular beach destinations. With its diverse cycling options and proximity to the coastline, Vári is a fantastic choice for cycling enthusiasts of all levels.0 km
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Vari127 mSub-urbVari is a charming village surrounded by olive groves, offering a peaceful start to the ride.
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18 km
Αρδηττός133 mPeakArdittos is a scenic area boasting lush nature and breathtaking views over Athens.
18 km
18 km
Arch of HadrianCastle RuinsThe Arch of Hadrian is a well-preserved Roman monument that stands as a testament to ancient history.
26 km
26 km
Agii AnargyriSub-urbAgii Anargyri is an ancient site featuring ruins of a healing complex and exhibits artifacts.
30 km
30 km
Ταμπούρι268 mPeakTamperi offers spectacular views from its elevated location and is the perfect spot for a rest.
51 km
51 km
Κατσιμίδι849 mPeakKatsimidi is a traditional village nestled amidst olive groves, providing a scenic detour.
77 km
77 km
Μάλια Κούκια357 mPeakMalia Koukia is a coastal village with stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation.
78 km
78 km
KalamosVillageKalamos is an idyllic village surrounded by forests, offering a peaceful retreat for nature lovers.
96 km
96 km
Στραβαετός591 mPeakStravetos is a unique village well-known for its striking architecture and picturesque alleys.
102 km
102 km
Ano SouliVillageAno Souli is a traditional settlement renowned for its traditional houses and stunning views.
114 km
114 km
Nea MakriTownNea Makri is a seaside town with long beaches, making it a popular destination for summer tourists.
142 km
142 km
Koropi146 mTownKoropi is a vibrant town famous for its excellent olive oil and wine production.
142 km
142 km
Παλάτι221 mPeakPalati is a quaint village with narrow streets and traditional Cycladic architecture.
149 km
149 km
Κόντρα Γκλιάτε189 mPeakKontra Gkiate stands on a hilltop offering captivating views and hosts the famous Kontra Gkiate Monastery.
153 km
153 km
Finish: Locality centerVári: A delightful cycling destination near the Athens Riviera in the Attiki region, Greece.
Cycling routes from Vari:
Vari to Glyfada Gravel Ride Vari to Kontra Gkiate Epic Road Challenge Vari to Kontra Gkiate Legendary Road Ride Vári to Voula Gravel Route Vari to Glyfada Gravel Loop Vári to SOS Children's Village Vari Gravel Route Vári to Κόντρα Γκλιάτε Road Route Vári to Παλάτι Road Route Vári to Κόντρα Γκλιάτε Road Route Vari to Paiania Road Ride
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