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Aposkepos and Pisedri Mountain Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Kastoria
Embark on a thrilling mountain cycling adventure through the challenging terrains of Aposkepos and Pisedri.
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Take your cycling skills to new heights as you conquer the mountainous terrains of Aposkepos and Pisedri. This route promises breathtaking vistas, challenging climbs, and a true sense of accomplishment. The highlights along the route provide opportunities to admire the picturesque beauty of Aposkepos, cycle through the rustic landscapes of Gavros village, experience the thrill of conquering Antartiko's demanding ascent, and witness the raw beauty of Pisoderi. This route is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking a challenging and rewarding mountain biking experience.
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84 km
1491 m
Tough
Route profile
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Start: Χλόη City centerKastoria: Discovering the scenic lake and tackling epic climbs in Kastoria.
Kastoria is a town in Dytiki Makedonia, Greece known for its scenic lake and historical charm. From a cyclist's perspective, Kastoria offers a mix of flat routes alongside the lake and hilly terrains in the surrounding countryside. The town itself is not very bike-friendly and lacks dedicated cycling lanes. However, the nearby Grammos and Vitsi mountains provide legendary climbs for cyclists seeking a challenge. Kastoria is a great base for exploring the natural beauty of Dytiki Makedonia but may require some careful navigation for road and gravel cyclists.4 km
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AposkeposVillageAdmire the stunning views from Aposkepos, a mountain village offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes.
17 km
17 km
GavrosVillageExperience the untouched beauty of Gavros village, characterized by its traditional architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
35 km
35 km
ΑνταρτικόVillageCycle through the historic terrain of Antartiko and learn about the area's significance during World War II.
41 km
41 km
ΠισοδέριVillageConquer the challenging climb of Pisoderi and enjoy the reward of breathtaking views over the surrounding mountains.
84 km
84 km
Finish: Χλόη City centerKastoria: Discovering the scenic lake and tackling epic climbs in Kastoria.
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