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Leonidio Mountain Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Leonidio

Conquer the challenging mountain roads of Leonidio on this epic cycling route.

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Embark on a 165 km journey through the mountainous region of Leonidio, with a challenging ascent of 3457 m. This route offers a thrilling adventure for experienced cyclists seeking a test of endurance. From the historical village of Kosmas to the panoramic views of Pyrgoudi, this route showcases the best of Leonidio's natural beauty.

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165 km
3457 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Λεωνίδιο City center
Leonídio: Conquering the legendary Leonídio Wall and marveling at the coastal beauty.
Leonídio is a locality in Peloponnisos, Greece. As a cyclist, Leonídio offers a mix of road and gravel cycling options. The locality is known for its stunning coastal and mountainous landscapes, providing a breathtaking backdrop for cycling. Cyclists can enjoy riding on well-paved roads with scenic views of the sea and mountains. One of the well-known climbs nearby is the Leonídio Wall, a challenging and legendary climb attracting cyclists from around the world. With its remarkable scenery and notable climbs, Leonídio is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.
LeonidioTown
Start your challenging adventure in the beautiful village of Leonidio and take in its stunning surroundings.
Λυγκαίκη Ράχη663 mPeak
Discover Lygkaiki Rachi, where nature's raw beauty is on full display in the untouched landscapes.
PyrgoudiHamlet
Experience the tranquility of Pyrgoudi, a picturesque village surrounded by majestic mountains.
ΓεράκιVillage
Visit Geraki, known for its spectacular viewpoint and breathtaking panoramic vistas.
KosmasVillage
Discover the historical village of Kosmas, filled with ancient ruins and traditional Greek architecture.
Πούντες807 mPeak
Marvel at the natural beauty of Pountes, a serene oasis nestled amidst towering peaks.
Finish: Λεωνίδιο City center
Leonídio: Conquering the legendary Leonídio Wall and marveling at the coastal beauty.

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