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Climbing Challenge: Conquer the Peaks near Giannitsá
A road cycling route starting from Giannitsa
Embark on an epic cycling adventure that includes challenging climbs and breathtaking vistas near Giannitsá.
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This challenging road cycling route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling climbing challenge. With a total distance of 131km and an elevation gain of 2816m, this route guarantees a memorable and rewarding experience. Highlights along the way include the village of Goumenissa, renowned for its delicious wine and charming atmosphere, and the village of Skra, which offers stunning views of the surrounding valleys. Cyclists will also pass by Axioupoli, a picturesque village with traditional Macedonian architecture, and Pentaplatano, known for its charming stone houses and breathtaking vistas.
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131 km
2816 m
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Start: Γιαννιτσά City centerGiannitsá: 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.0 km
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GiannitsaCityGiannitsá is a vibrant town brimming with history, culture, and local cuisine. Explore its bustling streets and discover its hidden gems.
21 km
21 km
GoumenissaTownGoumenissa is renowned for its delightful local wine. Make sure to stop by a vineyard and experience the unique flavors of the region.
33 km
33 km
KastaneriVillageKastaneri is home to ancient ruins that showcase the region's rich historical heritage. Enjoy exploring the remnants of the past.
57 km
57 km
ArchangelosVillageArchangelos offers breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys and mountains. Take a moment to appreciate the majestic landscapes.
71 km
71 km
SkraVillageSkra is known for its stunning vistas and pristine natural beauty. Enjoy the awe-inspiring views along this part of the route.
96 km
96 km
AxioupoliTownAxioupoli showcases traditional Macedonian architecture and offers a charming atmosphere for cyclists to rest and recharge.
121 km
121 km
ΑσβεσταρειόHamletThe village of Asvestareio offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and distant mountains. Marvel at the grandeur of the natural landscape.
128 km
128 km
PentaplatanoVillagePentaplatano is celebrated for its beautiful stone houses and magnificent vistas. Pause here to take in the breathtaking scenery.
131 km
131 km
Finish: Γιαννιτσά City centerGiannitsá: Explore beautiful countryside and famous climbs in Giannitsá.
Cycling routes from Giannitsa:
The Cold Springs Loop Giannitsa-Polykastro Loop Giannitsa-Platy Loop Gravel Adventure through Giannitsá and Nearby Towns The Ultimate Gravel Challenge near Giannitsá Giannitsa-Goumenissa Loop Discover the Charming Villages around Giannitsá Giannitsa-Polykastro Loop Climbing Challenge: Conquer the Peaks near Giannitsá Road Cycling in Giannitsá and Surrounding Villages Giannitsa Circuit
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