Orchomenos Challenge

A road cycling route starting from Elateia

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Take on the Orchomenos Challenge and discover the cultural heritage of the region

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The Orchomenos Challenge is a thrilling road route that offers cyclists the opportunity to discover the cultural heritage of the region. With a distance of 75 kilometers and an ascent of 563 meters, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists. During the ride, you will pass through the town of Exarchos, known for its traditional houses and beautiful scenery. Another highlight is Orchomenos, an ancient city with impressive archaeological sites and a rich history. The route starts near Elateia, providing easy access to this exciting cycling adventure.

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75 km

563 m

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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.

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ElatiaVillage

Start your cycling adventure in Elateia, a peaceful town surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Enjoy the serene atmosphere before you embark on your journey.

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ExarchosVillage

Exarchos is a charming village with traditional houses and scenic views. Take a moment to explore its narrow streets and soak in the natural beauty of the surroundings.

42 km

OrchomenosTown

Orchomenos is an ancient city with a rich history. Visit the archaeological sites and learn about the ancient civilizations that once thrived in this region.