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The Gravel Adventure through Sklavaina, Amfilochia, and Tryfos


A gravel cycling route starting from Palairos

Go on a thrilling gravel adventure through the picturesque village of Sklavaina, the historic town of Amfilochia, and the stunning Tryfos gorge.

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Embark on an epic gravel adventure starting from Pálairos, crossing the beautiful village of Sklavaina, famous for its traditional stone houses. Cycle along the rugged terrain towards the historic town of Amfilochia, home to charming cobblestone roads and a scenic waterfront. Explore the breathtaking Tryfos gorge, with its towering cliffs and crystal clear waters. Experience the thrill of off-road cycling as you conquer the challenging ascent along the route. With a moderate difficulty rating, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. It offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural beauty and rich cultural heritage of Western Greece.

gravel
115 km
3164 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
Discover the hidden gem of Σκλάβαινα, a traditional village known for its well-preserved stone houses and welcoming locals.
AmfilochiaTown
Explore the historic town of Amfilochia, with its charming cobblestone streets, old mansions, and picturesque waterfront.
TryfosVillage
Marvel at the natural beauty of the Tryfos gorge, which is surrounded by steep cliffs and features a stunning river flowing through it.
Finish: Πάλαιρος Village center
Pálairos: Relaxing beachside cycling in the beautiful Pálairos, Greece.