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Eretria - Kastelli Loop


A road cycling route starting from Eretria

Explore the historic Kastelli region on this scenic cycling route from Eretria

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This round-trip cycling route starting near Eretria takes you through the historic Kastelli region and provides a glimpse into the rich history of Greece. With a total ascent of 1214 meters and a distance of 61 kilometers, this route is moderate in difficulty and suitable for cyclists seeking a mix of challenging climbs and scenic descents. Along the way, you'll discover ancient ruins, Byzantine churches, and charming villages, all surrounded by beautiful landscapes.

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61 km
1214 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ερέτρια City center
Erétria: Cycling paradise in Sterea Elláda, Greece
Erétria in Sterea Elláda, Greece offers a rich cycling experience with its stunning coastal views and mountainous landscapes. Road cyclists can enjoy rides along the beautiful coastline and explore routes with challenging climbs. One famous cycling spot nearby is the Kerasia climb, known for its scenic beauty and demanding ascent. Erétria also offers plenty of opportunities for gravel cycling, with off-road paths in the surrounding mountains. The locality is cycle-friendly and provides amenities such as bike rentals and repair shops. With its breathtaking scenery and diverse cycling options, Erétria is a must-visit destination for cyclists.
Καστέλλι123 mPeak
Kastelli is known for its archaeological sites, including the remains of an ancient castle and Byzantine churches
ΑμάρυνθοςTown
Amarynthos offers a picturesque coastline with crystal clear waters and stunning sunset views
Ψηλή Ράχη503 mPeak
Psili Rachi is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys
HurissaloIsland
Neeltje Jans is a coastal area with scenic landscapes and a variety of outdoor activities to enjoy
Βούλα554 mPeak
Voula is a small village with traditional architecture and charming streets
Καστρί567 mPeak
Kastri is a historic village known for its Byzantine churches and religious traditions
ΓυμνόVillage
Gymno is a small village surrounded by olive groves and offering a peaceful countryside experience
Κοτρώνι118 mPeak
Kotroni is a small village located in the mountains, offering scenic views and a sense of tranquility
Finish: Ερέτρια City center
Erétria: Cycling paradise in Sterea Elláda, Greece

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