Dirfys Gravel Adventure Loop

A road cycling route starting from Psachna

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Conquer the challenging gravel trails around Mount Dirfys

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Explore the rugged beauty of Mount Dirfys while tackling gravel trails that wind through stunning landscapes. This epic route offers a mix of thrilling descents, exhilarating climbs, and breathtaking vistas. With a total ascent of 3,897 meters over a distance of 168 kilometers, this is a true test of endurance for experienced cyclists. Whether you're a gravel enthusiast or simply seeking an unforgettable adventure, the Dirfys Gravel Adventure Loop will leave you in awe of Greece's natural wonders.

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168 km

3897 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Καστέλλα Village center

Psachná: Picturesque landscapes and challenging climbs

Psachná is a locality located in Sterea Elláda, Greece. As a cyclist, Psachná offers a pleasant biking experience with its picturesque landscapes and well-maintained roads. Cyclists can immerse themselves in the beauty of the surrounding nature while exploring the various routes available. Nearby, there are notable climbs such as Mount Hymettus, known for its challenging ascent and breathtaking views. Psachná also boasts a vibrant local culture and traditional charm, making it an interesting destination for tourists. Overall, Psachná is a recommended locality for those seeking both cycling adventures and cultural experiences.

12 km

Βράχος Καλογήρου318 mPeak

At 12 kilometers into the route, encounter the massive rock formation of Vrachos Kalogirou, an impressive geological wonder.

16 km

ΠισσώναςVillage

After 16 kilometers, arrive at Pissonas, a charming village renowned for its traditional atmosphere and quaint streets.

26 km

Θυμάρια272 mPeak

Marvel at the beauty of fields of wild thyme, known as Thymaria, at the 26-kilometer mark.

32 km

Steni DirfyosVillage

Prepare for the challenging ascent of Steni Dirfyos at the 32-kilometer point, a notorious climb among cyclists.

52 km

Κοπρισιές826 mPeak

Experience the thrilling ride through Koprisies, a dense forested area offering shade and a refreshing atmosphere at the 52-kilometer mark.

73 km

Πρασούδι549 mPeak

At 73 kilometers, reach Prasoudi, a hilltop village with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.

80 km

MaletianiVillage

Relish in the beauty of Maletiani, a picturesque village renowned for its preserved traditional architecture and stunning landscapes, at the 80-kilometer mark.

96 km

Μανιάτικη Σκάλα744 mPeak

Descend the Maniatiki Scala, a spectacular stone-paved path, known for its historical significance and picturesque views, at the 96-kilometer mark.

109 km

SetaVillage

Reach the enchanting village of Seta after 109 kilometers, known for its distinctive stone houses and rich cultural heritage.

116 km

Ψηλή Ράχη503 mPeak

Challenge yourself with the steep climb of Psili Rachi, a legendary ascent among local cyclists, at the 116-kilometer mark.

137 km

Μέριανη828 mPeak

Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Meriani, a small village renowned for its picturesque charm and traditional way of life, at the 137-kilometer mark.

152 km

Βουνάκι169 mPeak

Admire the quaint village of Vounaki, perched on the hillslopes, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside, at the 152-kilometer mark.

160 km

ΤριάδαVillage

Encounter Triada, a small town known for its historic significance and architectural beauty, at the 160-kilometer mark.