The Coastal Escape

A road cycling route starting from Filotas

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Embark on an exhilarating ride along the picturesque coast of Dytiki Makedonia.

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Discover the stunning coastal vistas as you ride along this scenic route. The track offers a mix of challenging slopes and serene flats, making it suitable for intermediate cyclists. Begin your journey at Naoussa and pedal towards the village of Phytea where you can take a break and sample some local cuisine. Continue along the coast, passing by tranquil beaches and turquoise waters. The route culminates at the imposing Sotira Tower, providing glorious views of the azure sea. This route is a must-try for cyclists seeking a coastal escapade.

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176 km

3611 m

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Start: Φιλώτας Village center

Filótas: A Cyclist's Haven in the Charming Locality of Filótas

Filótas is a small town located in the Dytiki Makedonia region of Greece. As a road and gravel cyclist, Filótas offers challenging climbs and scenic routes through mountainous landscapes. The town itself is known for its traditional architecture and authentic Greek charm. Cyclists can enjoy riding through winding roads, surrounded by stunning natural beauty and traditional villages. Nearby, you can find well-known cycling spots such as Mount Paiko, a renowned climbing destination for road cyclists. Overall, Filótas is a paradise for cyclists seeking adrenaline-pumping climbs and immersive cultural experiences.

55 km

NaoussaTown

Visit the historical town of Naoussa with its Byzantine churches and medieval castles.