Skoteini Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Xylokastro
Conquer the demanding Skoteini climb
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The Skoteini Challenge is a demanding road cycling route that starts near Xylokastro. The highlight of this route is the challenging ascent to Skoteini, offering stunning views from the summit. With a total distance of 137 kilometers and an ascent of 3260 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a truly challenging climb. The difficulty rating for this route is 5 out of 5, providing a formidable challenge even for the most well-trained cyclists. The epicness of the Skoteini Challenge is rated as 4 out of 5, as it offers a legendary climb that will test your limits and reward you with breathtaking views.
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137 km
3260 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Ξυλόκαστρο City centerXylókastro: Conquering challenging mountain climbs and unwinding on pristine beaches in Xylókastro, Greece.
Xylókastro, located in Peloponnisos region of Greece, is a cycling-friendly locality offering a range of cycling routes for road and gravel cyclists. The area features both coastal and mountainous landscapes, providing opportunities for scenic rides and challenging climbs. One of the well-known cycling spots nearby is Xylókastro Mountain Climb, attracting avid cyclists from various skill levels. Xylókastro is also known for its beautiful beaches and local charm, making it a perfect destination for both cycling and leisurely tourism activities.0 km
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XylokastroTownXylokastro, the starting point of the route, is a charming coastal town known for its beautiful beaches, making it an ideal place to relax after a challenging ride.
48 km
48 km
SkoteiniVillageSkoteini, located at a distance of 48 kilometers, is a mountain village famous for its traditional architecture and panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
85 km
85 km
GouraVillageGoura, positioned at 85 kilometers, is a picturesque village known for its scenic beauty and natural landscapes, offering a pleasant experience during the ride.
134 km
134 km
ΜερτικαίικαVillageMertikes, situated at 134 kilometers, is a renowned mountain known for its challenging ascent and incredible views, making it a favorite among cyclists seeking epic climbs.
137 km
137 km
Finish: Ξυλόκαστρο City centerXylókastro: Conquering challenging mountain climbs and unwinding on pristine beaches in Xylókastro, Greece.