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The Magoula Loop
A road cycling route starting from Sparta
Ascend through stunning mountain landscapes and picturesque villages.
Map
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Embark on a challenging and scenic loop that takes you through the captivating countryside near Sparta. Experience the thrill of ascending the hills and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. This road cycling route offers a perfect mix of moderate difficulty and natural beauty, making it an ideal choice for avid cyclists.
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56 km
1165 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Σπάρτη City centerSparta: Unleashing your cycling prowess in the historic city of Sparta.
Sparta is a historic city located in the Peloponnisos region of Greece. As a road and gravel cyclist, Sparta offers magnificent cycling routes through scenic landscapes and historical sites. The Taygetus mountain range is a famous cycling spot nearby, providing exhilarating climbs and panoramic views. Furthermore, Sparta hosts the annual Spartathlon ultra-marathon, attracting cyclists from around the world. With its rich cycling heritage and stunning routes, Sparta is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.2 km
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MagoulaSub-urbStop by the charming village of Magoula and immerse yourself in its rich history and traditional Greek culture. Admire the well-preserved architecture and indulge in authentic local cuisine.
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ΒορδόνιαVillageExplore the enchanting village of Vordonia, known for its beautiful architecture and scenic surroundings. Take a leisurely stroll through the narrow streets lined with traditional stone houses and enjoy the tranquility of this hidden gem.
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SpartaCityDiscover the historic city of Sparta, renowned for its ancient landmarks and significant role in Greek mythology. Explore the archaeological sites and learn about the city's storied past.
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Finish: Σπάρτη City centerSparta: Unleashing your cycling prowess in the historic city of Sparta.
Cycling routes from Sparta:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Magoúla](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/greece/peloponnisos/magoula-5.webp)
![Image of Kalamata](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/greece/peloponnisos/kalamata-4.webp)
![Image of Skála](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/greece/peloponnisos/skala-5.webp)
![Image of Vlachiótis](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/greece/peloponnisos/vlachiotis-5.webp)
![Image of Gýtheio](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/greece/peloponnisos/gytheio-5.webp)
![Image of Messíni](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/greece/peloponnisos/messini-5.webp)
![Image of Leonídio](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/greece/peloponnisos/leonidio-5.webp)