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Gravel Adventure through Halkidiki


A gravel cycling route starting from Thessaloniki

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

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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.

gravel
78 km
771 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Θεσσαλονίκη City center
Thessaloníki: Cycling Adventure in Thessaloníki
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.
ΣίνδοςTown
Σίνδος: Explore the charming town of Σίνδος and soak in the traditional Greek atmosphere.
Προφήτης Ηλίας407 mPeak
Προφήτης Ηλίας: Visit the quaint village of Προφήτης Ηλίας known for its scenic views and serene surroundings.
Τούμπα144 mPeak
Τούμπα: Pass through Τούμπα, a vibrant neighborhood of Thessaloniki known for its lively local culture.
ThessalonikiCity
Thessaloniki: End your journey in Thessaloniki, a city with a rich blend of history and vibrancy.
Finish: Θεσσαλονίκη City center
Thessaloníki: Cycling Adventure in Thessaloníki

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