Giannitsa-Platy Loop

A road cycling route starting from Giannitsa

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A scenic loop that takes you from Giannitsa to the charming village of Platy.

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Embark on a 116 km journey through the beautiful countryside of Kentriki Makedonia, Greece. The route starts in Giannitsa and follows scenic country roads to the charming village of Platy. Along the way, you'll pass through the picturesque village of Magkoulas and cross the impressive Megali Gefyra Bridge. The route includes a total ascent of 418 meters, making it suitable for cyclists of intermediate skill levels. Highlights include the traditional village of Magkoulas, where you can admire the charming stone houses and visit the local museum, and the beautiful Kravia Waterfall, located near the village of Krya Vrysi.

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116 km

418 m

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Start: Γιαννιτσά City center

Giannitsá: Explore beautiful countryside and famous climbs in Giannitsá.

Giannitsá is a town located in Kentriki Makedonia, Greece. It offers a variety of cycling routes for both road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with scenic views and quiet roads. Cyclists can explore the nearby hills and valleys, enjoying the peaceful atmosphere and stunning landscapes. One notable cycling spot nearby is the Aliakmonas River Trail, a popular route known for its picturesque views. Giannitsá also serves as a starting point for several well-known climbs, such as Mount Vermion. Overall, Giannitsá is a great destination for cyclists looking to explore the natural beauty of Kentriki Makedonia.

33 km

ΠλατύTown

Magkoulas is a traditional village with well-preserved stone houses and a rich cultural heritage. Visit the village museum to learn more about the local history and traditions.

52 km

Μεγάλη ΓέφυραVillage

The Megali Gefyra Bridge is an engineering marvel and a prominent landmark in the region. As you cycle across the bridge, enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

96 km

Κρύα ΒρύσηTown

Kravia Waterfall is a hidden gem tucked away in the beautiful landscape near the village of Krya Vrysi. Take a short detour to visit the waterfall and admire its cascading beauty.