Challenging Gravel Climbs
A gravel cycling route starting from Nea Zichni
Test your limits with challenging gravel climbs and admire the beauty of Oinoussa Island.
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Push yourself to the limit with challenging gravel climbs on this route near Néa Zíchni. With a total ascent of 1832 meters over a distance of 88 kilometers, this route is sure to satisfy adrenaline-seeking cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter the iconic Emmanuel Pappas monument at 17 kilometers, a tribute to a Greek freedom fighter. Frourio at 38 kilometers offers historical significance with its fortress ruins. The route also includes a visit to Oinoussa at 61 kilometers, where you can enjoy the serene island atmosphere. Overall, this route offers a thrilling gravel cycling experience and an opportunity to immerse yourself in history and natural beauty.
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88 km
1832 m
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Start: Νέα Ζίχνη City centerNéa Zíchni: Scenic Road Cycling in Kentriki Makedonia, Greece
Néa Zíchni is a locality located in Kentriki Makedonia region of Greece. From a cyclist's perspective, Néa Zíchni offers a mix of flat roads and rolling hills, making it suitable for road cycling. Cyclists can enjoy scenic landscapes and explore the beautiful countryside of the region. While there are no specific famous cycling spots or climbs nearby, the area provides ample opportunities for cycling enthusiasts to create their own adventures. Overall, Néa Zíchni is a pleasant destination for cyclists looking for a varied cycling experience amidst natural beauty.17 km
17 km
Εμμανουήλ ΠαππάςVillageThe Emmanuel Pappas monument pays homage to a national hero and offers stunning views.
38 km
38 km
Frourio817 mPeakFrourio features ancient fortress ruins that transport you back in time.
61 km
61 km
ΟινούσσαVillageOinoussa Island is a hidden gem with pristine beaches and picturesque landscapes.
88 km
88 km
Finish: Νέα Ζίχνη City centerNéa Zíchni: Scenic Road Cycling in Kentriki Makedonia, Greece