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Lefkímmi to Sokráti loop


A road cycling route starting from Lefkimmi

Explore the scenic coastal route from Lefkímmi to Sokráti

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This route takes you along the beautiful coastline of Lefkímmi, offering breathtaking views of the Ionian Sea. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for cyclists of all skill levels. The highlight of this route is the Achilleion Palace, a magnificent neoclassical mansion built by Empress Elisabeth of Austria. Other highlights include the charming village of Boukaris and the picturesque town of Vasilátika.

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69 km
689 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Λευκίμμη Village center
Lefkímmi: Discover the scenic coastal routes and challenging climbs of Lefkímmi.
Lefkímmi is a charming town located in the Ionia Nisia region of Greece. From a cyclist's perspective, the area offers scenic routes along the coastline with plenty of opportunities to admire the crystal-clear waters of the Ionian Sea. The roads are generally well-maintained, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. One of the standout features of Lefkímmi for cyclists is the nearby Kavos Beach, where you can enjoy a challenging climb with stunning views at the top. Overall, Lefkímmi is a great destination for cycling enthusiasts seeking a mix of coastal beauty and challenging routes.
BoukarisHamlet
Located in Boukaris, this highlight offers stunning views of the sea and the nearby islands.
MesongiVillage
Mesóngi is a quaint village known for its traditional architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
Airport landing strip viewViewpoint
Get a bird's-eye view of the airport landing strip as you pass by.
Achilleion PalaceCastle
Step into the world of royalty at the Achilleion Palace, known for its beautiful gardens and breathtaking views.
VasilatikaVillage
Enjoy the countryside scenery as you cycle through Vasilátika.
LefkimmiVillage
Lefkímmi, the starting point of the route, is a charming town with a rich history and traditional Greek charm.
Finish: Λευκίμμη Village center
Lefkímmi: Discover the scenic coastal routes and challenging climbs of Lefkímmi.

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