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Penesaika Loop
A road cycling route starting from Astros
Cycle through the beautiful landscapes near Ástros
Map
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Experience the stunning scenery near Ástros as you pedal through the Penesaika Loop. This cycling route takes you on a scenic journey with challenges and highlights along the way. Enjoy the exhilarating climbs and descents, and take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and coastal areas. The Penesaika Loop offers a unique and enjoyable cycling experience in Peloponnisos, Greece.
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84 km
2144 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Άστρος City centerÁstros: Coastal Cycling and Mountain Climbing in Ástros
Ástros is a small town located in the Peloponnisos region of Greece. As a cyclist, you will find several picturesque routes to explore in and around Ástros. The town itself is known for its beautiful beaches, making it a popular destination for beach lovers. Cycling along the coastline offers spectacular views of the sea and surrounding landscapes. Nearby, Mount Parnon provides a challenging climb for more experienced cyclists. Ástros is an ideal locality for road and gravel cyclists looking for a combination of scenic coastal routes and mountainous climbs.6 km
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Penesaika195 mPeakDiscover the charming village of Penesaika, known for its traditional architecture and peaceful atmosphere. Take a break to explore the local taverns and taste delicious Greek cuisine.
28 km
28 km
ΚαστανίτσαVillagePass through the picturesque village of Καστανίτσα and admire its old stone houses and olive groves. Take a moment to rest at one of the village's cafes and enjoy a cup of traditional Greek coffee.
42 km
42 km
Τζάνου Αλώνια1521 mPeakStop by Τζάνου Αλώνια, a unique natural landmark characterized by its towering rock formations. Capture some stunning photos of this scenic spot before continuing your cycling journey.
60 km
60 km
ΞηροκάμπιVillageExplore the enchanting village of Ξηροκάμπι and discover its rich history and cultural heritage. Visit the local museum to learn more about the area's past and traditions.
84 km
84 km
Finish: Άστρος City centerÁstros: Coastal Cycling and Mountain Climbing in Ástros
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