The Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Nemea

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Unleash your adventurous spirit on this gravel cycling route near Neméa.

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Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled gravel cycling adventure through the rugged terrain near Neméa. With a distance of 47 kilometers and an ascent of 1028 meters, this route is perfect for thrill-seeking cyclists. Along the way, you'll discover hidden gems and historical landmarks that add an extra layer of excitement to your journey.

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47 km

1028 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Νεμέα City center

Neméa: Wine Tasting and Climbing Mount Kyllene in Neméa

Neméa is a town located in the Peloponnisos region of Greece. Known for its wine production, Neméa offers a unique cycling experience for both road and gravel enthusiasts. The surrounding countryside is characterized by vineyards and rolling hills, providing beautiful scenery for cyclists. Neméa is home to the Neméa archaeological site, which is worth exploring during your visit. Additionally, the nearby Mount Kyllene is a challenging climb that attracts many cyclists. With its combination of scenic routes and cultural attractions, Neméa is a great destination for cycling and wine enthusiasts.

18 km

Lion GateAttraction

Approximately 18 kilometers into the route, you'll come across the iconic Lion Gate. This ancient monument is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and offers a fascinating glimpse into Greek history.

38 km

DervenakiaHamlet

As you approach the 38 kilometer mark, you'll reach Dervenakia, a historic mountain pass. Explore the breathtaking views and soak in the rugged beauty of the landscape.

47 km

ΝεμέαTown

At the 47 kilometer mark, you'll enter Νεμέα, a charming town with a unique blend of history and culture. Explore its fascinating architecture and immerse yourself in the local way of life.