Chora - Profitis Ilias - Lachanada - Gialova - Palace of Nestor Loop
A road cycling route starting from Chora
Climb to Profitis Ilias and visit Gialova and Palace of Nestor
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This round-trip cycling route starting from Chora takes you on a scenic journey through the Peloponnisos region of Greece. The highlight of this route is the climb to Profitis Ilias, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Along the way, you'll pass through quaint villages like Lachanada and explore the charming town of Gialova. The route also takes you to the Palace of Nestor, an ancient archaeological site of great historical significance.
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95 km
1500 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Χώρα City centerChóra: Conquer the Greek mountains in Chóra
Chóra is a town located in Peloponnisos, Greece. For a road and gravel cyclist, Chóra offers a wide range of cycling opportunities, from challenging mountain climbs to coastal routes. The region is home to some of Greece's most famous cycling spots, including the legendary Mount Olympus, known for its breathtaking views and demanding ascents. Cyclists can also explore the scenic coastal roads that wind through picturesque fishing villages. With its rich cycling heritage and diverse terrain, Chóra provides an exciting and memorable experience for cyclists of all levels.25 km
25 km
Profitis Ilias750 mPeakProfitis Ilias offers stunning panoramic views of the Peloponnisos region
48 km
48 km
LachanadaVillageLachanada is a picturesque village with traditional architecture
80 km
80 km
GialovaVillageGialova is a coastal town with beautiful beaches and delicious seafood
91 km
91 km
Palace of NestorCastleThe Palace of Nestor is an ancient Mycenaean palace dating back to the 13th century BCE
95 km
95 km
Finish: Χώρα City centerChóra: Conquer the Greek mountains in Chóra
Cycling routes from Chora:
Peloponnisos Round Trip Chora - Manesis - Polilimnio - Soulinari - Pappoulia Loop Chora - Kopanaki - Vasiliko - Manganiako Loop Chora - Manesis - Soulinari - Pappoulia Loop Chóra - Gargaliani Loop Chora - Profitis Ilias - Lachanada - Gialova - Palace of Nestor Loop Peloponnisos Scenic Tour Peloponnisos Coastal Loop Peloponnisos Hill Climbing Adventure Chóra - Filiatra Loop