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Pálairos Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Palairos

A gravel cycling adventure starting from Pálairos

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Embrace the spirit of adventure with this gravel cycling route starting from Pálairos. Spanning a distance of 86 kilometers and an ascent of 2128 meters, this route will challenge even the most experienced gravel riders. Along the way, you'll pass through the scenic towns of Σκλάβαινα, Κομπωτή, and Αρχοντοχώρι, each offering unique highlights and opportunities to immerse yourself in Greek culture. With its rugged terrain and beautiful landscapes, this route is perfect for thrill-seeking cyclists looking to discover lesser-known gems.

gravel
86 km
2128 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Πάλαιρος Village center
Pálairos: Relaxing beachside cycling in the beautiful Pálairos, Greece.
Pálairos, situated in Dytiki Elláda, Greece, is known for its coastal beauty and calming atmosphere. The locality provides flat terrains and scenic cycling routes along the coast, offering enjoyable cycling experiences. While there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, Pálairos' tranquil surroundings and laid-back lifestyle make it an ideal destination for leisurely and recreational cycling. It receives a rank of 3 as it offers pleasant rides in a serene atmosphere.
ΣκλάβαιναHamlet
Σκλάβαινα is a small village known for its olive groves and traditional architecture. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquil ambiance before continuing on your gravel adventure.
ΚομπωτήVillage
Located at the foot of Mount Ziria, Κομπωτή offers breathtaking mountain views and a unique glimpse into Greece's natural beauty. Prepare to be in awe as you pedal through this enchanting town.
ΑρχοντοχώριVillage
As you approach Αρχοντοχώρι, be prepared to witness ancient ruins and remnants of its fascinating history. Cycling through this historic town is an experience you won't soon forget.
Finish: Πάλαιρος Village center
Pálairos: Relaxing beachside cycling in the beautiful Pálairos, Greece.