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The Nydri and Lefkada Loop


A road cycling route starting from Lefkada

Pedal through the beautiful island of Lefkada

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Embark on a scenic cycling journey through Lefkada, filled with stunning coastal landscapes, picturesque villages, and challenging ascents. This road route takes you from Nydri to Lefkada, passing through Agios Petros and Exantheia along the way. Admire the crystal-clear waters of the Ionian Sea as you cycle along the coastline, and soak in the beauty of the island's mountainous terrain.

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77 km
1421 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Λευκάδα City center
Lefkáda: Embark on a cycling expedition through the rugged beauty of Lefkáda.
Lefkáda, located in the Ionia Nisia region of Greece, is an excellent destination for road and gravel cyclists. Lefkáda boasts stunning natural scenery, ranging from mountains to coastal views. The island offers a variety of terrains suitable for all skill levels, with some challenging ascents for those seeking a real test. The renowned and mountainous Lefkada Circular Cycling Route is a must-ride for seasoned cyclists looking for epic climbs and rewarding descents.
NydriVillage
Stop by Nydri, a charming seaside village known for its bustling marina and traditional Greek tavernas.
Agios PetrosVillage
Find yourself in Agios Petros, a small village with ancient ruins along its shoreline. Take a break and enjoy the serene landscape.
ExantheiaVillage
Pass through Exantheia, a quaint traditional Greek village with stunning views of the Ionian Sea.
LefkadaTown
Reach Lefkada, the vibrant capital of the island. Explore its charming streets and immerse yourself in the local culture.
Finish: Λευκάδα City center
Lefkáda: Embark on a cycling expedition through the rugged beauty of Lefkáda.

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