Mountaineering Challenge
A gravel cycling route starting from Kontokali
Embark on a challenging gravel route with breathtaking views and significant elevation gain.
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This distinctive route takes you through the stunning landscapes of Ionia Nisia, Greece. With multiple gravel sections and a total ascent of 1236 meters, it offers a true mountaineering challenge for experienced riders. You'll ride past the picturesque village of Sgourades, nestled in the mountains, followed by a stunning view of Lake Limni, before reaching the historic town of Ipapánti. The diverse highlights along the route make it a thoroughly enjoyable and memorable experience.
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51 km
1236 m
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Start: Κοντόκαλι Village centerKontokáli: Cycling along the Ionian Sea in Greece
Kontokáli, located in the Ionia Nisia region of Greece, offers a mix of coastal roads and scenic countryside for road and gravel cyclists. The region boasts beautiful beaches along with rolling hills and olive groves, providing cyclists with a diverse and enjoyable riding experience. In addition to its natural beauty, Kontokáli is also home to Dassia Beach, a popular spot for sunbathing and watersports. Cyclists can enjoy riding along the coast and taking in the breathtaking views of the Ionian Sea. Overall, Kontokáli is a highly recommended locality for cyclists looking to combine their love of cycling with beachside relaxation.34 km
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SgouradesVillageSgourades is a hidden gem known for its traditional houses and charming atmosphere.
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LimniHamletLake Limni offers a peaceful setting and is a great spot for a rest break.
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IpapántiViewpointIpapánti features beautiful architecture and a rich cultural heritage.
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Finish: Κοντόκαλι Village centerKontokáli: Cycling along the Ionian Sea in Greece
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