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Plastiras Dam Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Karditsa

Discover the beauty of Plastiras Dam and its surroundings

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The Plastiras Dam Adventure is a road cycling route that takes you around the enchanting Plastiras Dam, offering a picturesque journey through its natural surroundings. With a total distance of 95 km and an ascent of 2277 m, this route is suitable for cyclists of moderate fitness levels. The highlight of the route is the Plastiras Dam, located at a distance of 33 km from the starting point. The dam is a popular tourist attraction known for its beautiful scenery and serene atmosphere.

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95 km
2277 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Καρδίτσα City center
Kardítsa: Cycling-friendly town in Thessalia, Greece.
Kardítsa, located in the Thessalia region of Greece, is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. This locality offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. The well-maintained roads and paths provide a smooth and enjoyable riding experience. Kardítsa is also conveniently located near several well-known climbs, including the famous Mount Olympus. With its varied terrain and access to challenging climbs, Kardítsa is a great destination for both leisurely rides and intense training sessions.
Plastiras DamAttraction
Plastiras Dam, situated at a distance of 33 km from the starting point, offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes and a chance to explore its recreational activities.
ΠαρατηρητήριοViewpoint
The observatory, located 33 km into the route, provides a unique opportunity to observe the starry sky and learn about the wonders of the universe.
NeochoriVillage
The village of Neochori, situated at a distance of 56 km from the starting point, fascinates visitors with its traditional architecture and warm hospitality.
Finish: Καρδίτσα City center
Kardítsa: Cycling-friendly town in Thessalia, Greece.