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Zakynthos Countryside Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Zakynthos

Discover the rural charm of Zakynthos

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Escape the bustling tourist areas and explore the peaceful countryside of Zakynthos. Begin your adventure with a visit to the Grimani bastion, a historic fortress with stunning views. Cycle through Laganas and pass through the village of Kiliomenos, known for its traditional architecture and tranquil atmosphere. Conclude your ride in Zakynthos town, where you can immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and discover the island's rich history.

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51 km
698 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ζάκυνθος City center
Zakynthos: Discover the beauty of Zakynthos on two wheels.
Zakynthos is an island municipality located in the Ionian Islands region of Greece. While not particularly known for its cycling opportunities, the island offers scenic coastal roads with views of picturesque beaches and crystal-clear waters. Cyclists can enjoy leisurely rides or explore the island's landmarks, such as the famous Shipwreck Beach. However, due to the hilly nature of the island, mountain biking or gravel cycling enthusiasts may find more suitable destinations for their adventures.
Grimani bastionViewpoint
Marvel at the impressive Grimani bastion and enjoy the stunning views from its vantage point
LaganasVillage
Experience the lively atmosphere of Laganas and discover its popular tourist attractions
KiliomenosVillage
Pass through the charming village of Kiliomenos and admire its traditional architecture
ZakynthosTown
End your ride in Zakynthos town and immerse yourself in its vibrant culture
Finish: Ζάκυνθος City center
Zakynthos: Discover the beauty of Zakynthos on two wheels.

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