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Magoula Loop


A road cycling route starting from Magoula

Discover the beauty of Magoula and its surrounds on this scenic cycling route

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Explore the charming countryside near Magoula as you cycle through picturesque villages and breathtaking landscapes. This route offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, providing a challenge for cyclists of all levels. Immerse yourself in the local culture and history as you pass by ancient ruins and traditional Greek architecture. With a total distance of 153km and an elevation gain of 3850m, this epic route is perfect for adventurous cyclists seeking a memorable experience.

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153 km
3850 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Παλαιολόγιο Village center
Magoúla: Cycling Paradise in Peloponnisos, Greece
Magoúla, situated in the Peloponnisos region of Greece, offers a picturesque setting for road and gravel cycling. The locality boasts stunning coastal and mountain views, providing an inspiring backdrop for cycling enthusiasts. Cyclists can explore the winding roads while enjoying the tranquility of the Greek countryside. Famous cycling spots nearby include the challenging climb up Mount Parnon. With its scenic beauty and cyclist-friendly environment, Magoúla earns a respectable 4 out of 5 ranking as a cycling destination.
MagoulaSub-urb
Magoula: Start your journey in the charming village of Magoula, known for its picturesque streets and traditional architecture.
ΒουτιάνοιVillage
Voutiani: Cycle through this small village known for its scenic views of the surrounding countryside.
Βίγλες951 mPeak
Vigles: Enjoy a refreshing break at Vigles, where you can indulge in local Greek cuisine and soak up the beautiful views.
KariesVillage
Karies: Pass through the village of Karies, home to historic landmarks and quaint cafes.
ΞηροκάμπιVillage
Xirokampi: Immerse yourself in ancient history as you explore the ruins of Xirokampi, a hidden gem off the beaten path.
ΧάραδροςVillage
Charadros: Marvel at the natural beauty of Charadros, a scenic gorge that offers stunning views during your ride.
Καταρράκτες ΛεπίδαςViewpoint
Katarraktes Lepidas: Take a moment to admire the breathtaking Katarraktes Lepidas waterfall, a true highlight of this cycling route.
ΣίταιναVillage
Sitaina: Visit the charming village of Sitaina, known for its traditional architecture and warm hospitality.
Παλιόκαστρο1559 mPeak
Paliokastro: Discover the ancient ruins of Paliokastro, a historic site with panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
PolydrossoVillage
Polydrosso: Explore the village of Polydrosso, known for its traditional stone houses and cozy tavernas.
Ράχη Σκάλα820 mPeak
Rachi Scala: Experience the thrill of conquering the challenging Rachi Scala ascent, rewarded with breathtaking views at the top.
Χατζαρόραχη470 mPeak
Hatzarorahi: Cycle through the scenic Hatzarorahi region, known for its stunning landscapes and peaceful atmosphere.
PaleologioVillage
Paleologio: Experience the magic of Paleologio, a historic village with centuries-old buildings and captivating beauty.
Finish: Παλαιολόγιο Village center
Magoúla: Cycling Paradise in Peloponnisos, Greece

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