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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Filiates

A scenic ride with gravel paths surrounded by nature

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This route takes you on a picturesque gravel adventure starting near Filiátes. With a total ascent of 1720 meters and a distance of 69 kilometers, it is a challenging yet rewarding ride. The route highlights include Άγιος Νικόλαος, a historic monastery known for its beautiful architecture, Melissi, a charming village with stunning views, and Γιρομέρι, a small town renowned for its traditional charms.

gravel
69 km
1720 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Φιλιάτες City center
Filiátes: Immersing in the scenic beauty of Ipeiros while cycling.
Filiátes is a locality located in the Ipeiros region of Greece. For road and gravel cyclists, Filiátes offers a moderate cycling experience. The roads are generally in decent condition and there are several routes that take you through scenic countryside. However, there are no notable cycling-related attractions or famous climbs in the immediate vicinity. Nonetheless, cyclists visiting Filiátes can enjoy exploring the charming Greek landscapes and experience the local culture.
Άγιος ΝικόλαοςVillage
Located along the route, Άγιος Νικόλαος is a must-visit monastery with a rich history and breathtaking views.
Melissi603 mPeak
As you pass through Melissi, take a break and enjoy the scenic beauty of this charming village.
ΓιρομέριVillage
In Γιρομέρι, immerse yourself in traditional Greek culture and explore the town's vibrant streets and local traditions.
FiliatesTown
The starting point, Filiátes, offers a glimpse into the region's past through its well-preserved architecture and historical significance.
Finish: Φιλιάτες City center
Filiátes: Immersing in the scenic beauty of Ipeiros while cycling.

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