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The Ultimate Sterea Ellada Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Elateia

Take on the ultimate challenge in Sterea Ellada with this demanding road cycling route.

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Prepare yourself for the ultimate endurance test on this challenging road cycling route in Sterea Ellada. With a total distance of 198 km and a grueling ascent of 3546 m, this route will push you to your limits. Highlights along the way include the Mausoleum of the victims of the Distomo massacre, the historic town of Delfi, and the picturesque seaside town of Galaxidi. The difficulty level of this route is 5 (extremely hard) and its epicness rating is 5.

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198 km
3546 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ελάτεια Village center
Eláteia: Experience the beauty of rural Greece and conquer legendary climbs in Eláteia.
Eláteia, situated in Sterea Elláda, Greece, is a cyclist's paradise offering a variety of cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The locality boasts stunning landscapes and charming rural roads, making it an ideal destination for cyclists seeking scenic rides. Cyclists can ride through olive groves and vineyards while enjoying the peaceful atmosphere of the countryside. Mount Parnassus, a legendary cycling spot, is located nearby and offers challenging climbs and panoramic views. Eláteia is a fantastic destination for cyclists looking for a combination of natural beauty and thrilling rides.
ΔαύλειαVillage
Explore the historic village of Dávleia and learn about its past as an important cultural and religious center.
Mausoleum of the victims of the Distomo massacre on 10th June 1944Attraction
Pay tribute to the victims of the Distomo massacre at the moving Mausoleum dedicated to their memory.
ΔεσφίναVillage
Discover the historic town of Delfi and visit its famous archaeological site, known for its ancient temples and artifacts.
KirraVillage
Experience the charm of the seaside town of Kirra and enjoy its beautiful beaches and vibrant atmosphere.
GalaxidiVillage
Immerse yourself in the picturesque beauty of Galaxidi, known for its colorful traditional houses and stunning waterfront.
IteaTown
Visit the quaint town of Itea and take a refreshing break by its peaceful marina.
Κασταλία κρήνηCastle Ruins
Marvel at the natural beauty of the Kastalia Spring and its crystal clear waters.
View over ArachovaViewpoint
Enjoy a stunning panoramic view over the charming village of Arachova, nestled in the mountains of Sterea Ellada.
Καλύβια ΛιβαδιούVillage
Visit the traditional village of Kalivia Livadiou and discover its unique blend of history and natural beauty.
Μεγάλη Τούφα 15931570 mPeak
Conquer the epic Megali Toufa climb and admire the breathtaking views from its summit at 1593 meters.
ElatiaVillage
Begin and end your journey in the charming village of Elátia, the gateway to the cycling wonders of Sterea Ellada.
Finish: Ελάτεια Village center
Eláteia: Experience the beauty of rural Greece and conquer legendary climbs in Eláteia.

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