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Cycling Tour around Vagia and Surrounding Villages


A road cycling route starting from Vagia

Experience the charm of small Greek villages on this scenic cycling route near Vagia.

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This round-trip cycling route near Vagia takes cyclists through picturesque villages and beautiful landscapes. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The 67-kilometer route includes 894 meters of ascent and offers stunning views of the Tower of Saint Omer, the castle in Kastro, and the Platees area. The highlights along the route provide an opportunity to explore historical sites and enjoy the tranquility of the Greek countryside.

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67 km
894 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Λεοντάρι Village center
Vágia: Explore scenic routes and famous climbs in Vágia.
Vágia is a small locality located in Sterea Elláda, Greece. It offers picturesque cycling routes with beautiful landscapes and quiet roads. The area is surrounded by mountains, providing great opportunities for gravel cycling. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the scenic countryside while riding through charming villages. There are several well-known climbs nearby, including Mount Parnassus and Mount Giona, which attract many cyclists. Vágia is a popular destination for both road and gravel cyclists.
Tower of Saint OmerCastle
Visit the Tower of Saint Omer, a medieval structure with a rich history and panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Κάστρο656 mPeak
Explore the ancient castle in Kastro and immerse yourself in its history.
PlateesVillage
Take a break in Platees and admire the traditional houses and charming streets of this village.
Κοτρώνες385 mPeak
Stop by the village of Kotrones and enjoy the scenic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
ΛεύκτραVillage
Pass through the picturesque village of Leuktra and discover its cultural heritage and natural beauty.
Finish: Λεοντάρι Village center
Vágia: Explore scenic routes and famous climbs in Vágia.