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The Orchomenos Loop
A road cycling route starting from Livadeia
Explore the ancient city and natural beauty of Orchomenos on this challenging road cycling route
![Map miniature of "The Orchomenos Loop" cycling inspiration in Sterea Elláda, Greece. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/greece/sterea-ellada/livadeia/road/82814.webp)
The Orchomenos Loop is a scenic and challenging road cycling route that takes you through the historic city of Orchomenos and its surrounding natural beauty. With a total ascent of 1316m and distance of 140km, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for a rewarding ride. The route begins near Livadeiá in Sterea Elláda, Greece. Along the way, you will pass through picturesque villages like Λεπούρι and Ύπατο, where you can take a rest and enjoy the local culture. Additionally, highlights include Μεσοβούνι, a charming village known for its traditional architecture, and Κουμέρκι, which offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains. The route also passes through the city of Thiva, rich in history and featuring notable attractions such as the Archaeological Museum and the Sanctuary of Apollo. Finally, the route concludes with a stretch through Aliartos before returning to Livadeiá. Overall, the Orchomenos Loop is a challenging and scenic cycling route that offers a mix of historical sites, natural beauty, and cultural experiences.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Livadeia:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Orchomenós](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/greece/sterea-ellada/orchomenos-5.webp)
![Image of Kyriáki](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/greece/sterea-ellada/kyriaki-5.webp)
![Image of Alíartos](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/greece/sterea-ellada/aliartos-4.webp)
![Image of Eláteia](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/greece/sterea-ellada/elateia-5.webp)
![Image of Káto Tithoréa](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/greece/sterea-ellada/kato-tithorea-5.webp)
![Image of Aráchova](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/greece/sterea-ellada/arachova-5.webp)
![Image of Atalánti](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/greece/sterea-ellada/atalanti-5.webp)