Aliartos and the Fountain of Dirke

A road cycling route starting from Orchomenos

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Discover the historical town of Aliartos and marvel at the Fountain of Dirke on this scenic cycling route near Orchomenós.

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Explore the historical town of Aliartos and discover the enchanting Fountain of Dirke on this captivating cycling route. With a moderate difficulty level, the route is suitable for experienced amateur cyclists. Its epicness rating of 3 promises a rewarding and memorable journey. Highlights along the way include Aliartos, known for its rich history and impressive landmarks, and the Fountain of Dirke, a legendary spring from Greek mythology.

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138 km

1410 m

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Start: Ορχομενός City center

Orchomenós: Cycling Charm in Sterea Elláda

Orchomenós is a locality located in the Sterea Elláda region of Greece. As a road and gravel cyclist, Orchomenós offers a mix of flat roads and gentle rolling hills through the beautiful Greek countryside. The locality itself may not have any famous cycling spots or climbs, but it gives cyclists the opportunity to explore the historical sites and cultural heritage of the region. Orchomenós serves as a great base for cyclists looking to experience the beauty of Sterea Elláda and its surrounding areas.

23 km

AliartosTown

Explore the historical town of Aliartos, located on the slopes of Mount Parnassus. Discover its charming streets, ancient ruins, and fascinating archaeological sites.

44 km

Fountain of DirkeCastle Ruins

Marvel at the Fountain of Dirke, a natural spring with waters that were believed to bring inspiration. According to Greek mythology, the fountain was created by the hoof of Pegasus.

63 km

PlateesVillage

Pass by Platees, a picturesque village nestled in the heart of the Greek countryside. Admire the traditional architecture and enjoy the peaceful ambiance.

66 km

Κοτρώνες385 mPeak

Experience the beauty of Κοτρώνες, a small village known for its scenic views and charming olive groves. Take a memorable rest stop and recharge before continuing your journey.

138 km

Finish: Ορχομενός City center

Orchomenós: Cycling Charm in Sterea Elláda