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Road Cycling in Giannitsá and Surrounding Villages


A road cycling route starting from Giannitsa

Experience the scenic countryside of Kentriki Makedonia on this road cycling route that takes you through picturesque villages and beautiful landscapes.

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This road cycling route near Giannitsá is perfect for cyclists looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil beauty of the Greek countryside. With a total distance of 65km and an elevation gain of 951m, the route offers a good balance of challenge and enjoyment. Cyclists will pass by highlights such as the town of Omaló, known for its charming architecture, and the village of Polypetro, famous for its traditional stone houses. The route also includes a stop at the village of Polykentro, which offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

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65 km
951 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
GiannitsaCity
Giannitsá is a vibrant town brimming with history, culture, and local cuisine. Explore its bustling streets and discover its hidden gems.
ΟμαλόVillage
Omaló is a charming village with traditional Greek architecture. Take a break here and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
ΠολύπετροVillage
Polypetro is known for its well-preserved stone houses and panoramic views of the countryside. Take a moment to admire the beauty of this village.
ΠολύκεντροAttraction
Polykentro offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Stop here to capture stunning photos of the natural beauty.
Finish: Γιαννιτσά City center
Giannitsá: Explore beautiful countryside and famous climbs in Giannitsá.

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