Leonídio Coastal Road
A road cycling route starting from Leonidio
A scenic coastal ride with stunning views of the sea and cliffs
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The Leonídio Coastal Road is a picturesque cycling route that offers breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and dramatic cliffs along the coastline. With a total distance of 106 km and an ascent of 3,037 meters, this road route provides a challenging yet rewarding cycling experience. Pedaling through the charming village of Leonídio, cyclists will encounter several highlights along the way, including the beautiful beach of Πούντες (Pountes) and the impressive cliff formations of Ασφακόραχη (Asfakorachi). Rated as a level 4 difficulty route, it is recommended for well-trained amateurs or seasoned cyclists looking for a memorable coastal ride.
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106 km
3037 m
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Start: Λεωνίδιο City centerLeonídio: 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.3 km
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Πούντες807 mPeakLocated along the route, the beach of Πούντες (Pountes) offers a perfect spot for a refreshing swim in the Aegean Sea.
26 km
26 km
Ασφακόραχη647 mPeakExperience the majestic cliffs of Ασφακόραχη (Asfakorachi) as you cycle along this route, providing jaw-dropping views of the steep cliffs plunging into the blue sea.
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45 km
ΠραστόςVillageThe idyllic village of Πραστός (Prastos) is worth a visit, with its traditional architecture and charming atmosphere.
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77 km
ΚρυονέριHamletRejuvenate amidst the lush scenery of Κρυονέρι (Kryoneri), a tranquil spot with a soothing ambiance.
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106 km
LeonidioTownKick off your journey in Leonídio, a historic town renowned for its climbing opportunities and traditional charm.
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106 km
Finish: Λεωνίδιο City centerLeonídio: Conquering the legendary Leonídio Wall and marveling at the coastal beauty.
Cycling routes from Leonidio:
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