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Scenic Argithea Route


A road cycling route starting from Megalochori

Pedal through the scenic landscapes of Argithea and immerse yourself in its natural beauty

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Experience the untouched beauty of Argithea on this road cycling route. With an ascent of 3560 m and a distance of 148 km, this challenging route takes you through majestic landscapes, pristine valleys, and charming villages. Enjoy the serene ambience as you pedal through nature's paradise, surrounded by lush greenery and breathtaking vistas. Take a moment to reflect on the awe-inspiring scenery and embrace the tranquility of this picturesque region.

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148 km
3560 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Μεγαλοχώρι Village center
Megalochóri: Explore the scenic countryside of Megalochori and conquer challenging climbs in Mount Olimpus National Park.
Megalochori in Thessalia, Greece is a charming locality for road and gravel cycling. The region offers beautiful, scenic routes through picturesque villages and rolling hills. Cyclists can enjoy the peaceful countryside and explore the local culture and history. One notable cycling spot nearby is the Mount Olimpus National Park, which offers challenging climbs and stunning views. Megalochori is a great destination for both cycling enthusiasts and tourists looking to experience authentic Greek countryside.
Tympanos1790 mPeak
Explore the ancient ruins of Tympanos, an archaeological highlight along the route. Delve into the history of this ancient site and marvel at its grandeur.
ArgitheaVillage
Visit Argithea and discover its hidden gems, including quaint villages and natural wonders. Immerse yourself in the tranquility and natural beauty of this enchanting region.
TrikalaCity
Discover the vibrant city of Trikala, brimming with historical sites, lively culture, and culinary delights. Immerse yourself in the heart of Thessalia and experience the energy of this bustling city.
Finish: Μεγαλοχώρι Village center
Megalochóri: Explore the scenic countryside of Megalochori and conquer challenging climbs in Mount Olimpus National Park.

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