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Cycling Adventure in Thessaloníki


Cycling routes from Thessaloniki

Thessaloníki, located in the Kentriki Makedonia region of Greece, is a bustling city with a vibrant cycling scene. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the city's many bike paths and dedicated cycling lanes. The city also serves as a gateway to the nearby Mount Pangaio, a legendary climb that attracts numerous cycling enthusiasts. Thessaloníki is a perfect destination for urban cyclists looking for a blend of history, culture, and cycling excitement.

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the untamed wilderness of Sithonia.

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90 km
1436 m
Savage

This gravel route takes you deep into the unspoiled nature of Sithonia, an enchanting peninsula in Halkidiki. Traverse rugged terrain surrounded by dense forests and crystal-clear blue waters. With a challenging ascent of 1436 meters, this route is recommended for experienced gravel cyclists seeking an adrenaline-pumping adventure. Along the way, discover hidden coves, pristine beaches, and embrace the solitude of this picturesque coastal region.


Experience the breathtaking beauty of Mount Olympus while cycling through scenic routes.

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56 km
934 m
Tough

This route takes you through the stunning landscapes of Mount Olympus, the legendary home of the Greek gods. Cycle through picturesque villages and discover ancient ruins nestled among lush greenery. With a notable ascent of 934 meters, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for cyclists of all levels. Marvel at the awe-inspiring sights along the way and soak in the rich history and natural wonders of the region.


An off-road cycling challenge with scenic highlights

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45 km
61 m
Tough

Embark on an exhilarating off-road adventure near Thessaloníki, exploring rugged terrains and enjoying breathtaking views. This gravel route offers a thrilling ride with challenging ascents and descents. Get ready to immerse yourself in nature and discover hidden gems along the way.


An epic road cycling route with stunning landscapes

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55 km
590 m
Tough

Embark on an epic road cycling journey near Thessaloníki that takes you through picturesque landscapes and introduces you to captivating sights along the way. This challenging route offers thrill seekers the opportunity to conquer intense ascents and savor exhilarating descents. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and experience the thrill of the road.


An immersive gravel cycling experience through diverse landscapes

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71 km
1626 m
Tough

Embark on an immersive gravel cycling expedition near Thessaloníki, taking you on a journey through diverse landscapes and captivating scenery. This challenging route allows you to explore quaint villages, picturesque hillsides, and stunning panoramic viewpoints. Get ready to experience the beauty of the region from a unique perspective.


A scenic road cycling route with hidden gems

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47 km
378 m
Tough

Embark on a picturesque road cycling adventure near Thessaloníki, exploring lesser-known routes and discovering hidden gems along the way. This route offers a good blend of moderate ascents and fast descents, ensuring an enjoyable and memorable experience for cyclists. Discover the beauty of unexplored landscapes and uncover the magic of the region.


Cycle along the scenic coastal routes of Thessaloniki and enjoy the mesmerizing beauty of the Aegean Sea.

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50 km
980 m
Chill

This road route takes you along the stunning coastline of Thessaloniki, providing unmatched views of the Aegean Sea. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the coastal scenery while pedaling through charming seaside villages. With an ascent of 980 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. Marvel at the mesmerizing panoramic vistas and take a moment to visit iconic landmarks along the coast, such as the White Tower of Thessaloniki.


Embark on an exhilarating gravel cycling adventure through the stunning landscapes of Halkidiki.

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78 km
771 m
Tough

This gravel route takes you off the beaten path and into the untamed beauty of Halkidiki. Cycle through rugged terrain, dense forests, and idyllic countryside, experiencing the raw natural splendor of the region. With a challenging ascent of 771 meters, this route is recommended for experienced gravel cyclists. Along the way, discover hidden gems and immerse yourself in the simplicity and tranquility of rural Greece.


Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of picturesque villages on an adventurous cycling tour.

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96 km
977 m
Tough

This road route takes you on a journey through idyllic Greek villages, each offering a unique charm and tranquility. Cycle through rolling hills and enjoy panoramic views of the countryside. With an ascent of 977 meters, this route is recommended for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a moderately challenging experience. Along the way, explore ancient ruins, taste local delicacies, and connect with the welcoming locals who embody the true spirit of Greek hospitality.


A challenging road cycling route for experienced thrill seekers

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134 km
1366 m
Savage

Prepare yourself for the ultimate road cycling adventure near Thessaloníki, pushing your limits with intense ascents and thrilling descents. This route is designed for experienced cyclists seeking a challenging and rewarding journey. Take on legendary climbs and enjoy the stunning landscapes that unfold before you.


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