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Olympiada Loop


A road cycling route starting from Krania Elassonas

A scenic route showcasing the beautiful landscapes around Kraniá Elassónas

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The Olympiada Loop is a stunning cycling route that takes you through the picturesque landscapes around Kraniá Elassónas in Thessalia, Greece. With a distance of 131km and an ascent of 2747m, this road route offers a challenging yet rewarding cycling experience. The highlights of this route include a visit to the historic town of Olymbiáda, where you can explore ancient ruins and soak in the rich cultural heritage of Greece. Additionally, you'll pass through Sykaminia, known for its beautiful views and charming atmosphere. Finally, the route takes you back to Elassóna, where you can relax and unwind after a long day of cycling.

road
131 km
2747 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Κρανιά City center
Kraniá Elassónas: Cycling in Kraniá Elassónas: Mountainous routes and stunning views.
Kraniá Elassónas is a municipality in the Thessalia region of Greece. From a cyclist's perspective, Kraniá Elassónas offers mountainous routes with challenging climbs and stunning views. The area is known for its natural beauty, including nearby mountains and rivers. Cyclists can enjoy both on and off-road trails. There are no specific famous cycling-related spots or climbs in Kraniá Elassónas, but the general terrain makes it a popular destination for cycling enthusiasts. Overall, Kraniá Elassónas ranks as a 4 for its challenging routes and beautiful landscapes.
ΟλυμπιάδαVillage
Visit the ancient ruins in Olymbiáda and learn about Greece's rich history.
SykaminiaVillage
Enjoy the stunning views of Sykaminia and immerse yourself in its charming atmosphere.
ElassonaTown
Explore the town of Elassóna and discover its hidden gems.
Finish: Κρανιά City center
Kraniá Elassónas: Cycling in Kraniá Elassónas: Mountainous routes and stunning views.

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