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The Tsardaki Grand Tour


A road cycling route starting from Megalochori

Embark on a thrilling adventure through picturesque villages and iconic landmarks.

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Get ready to conquer the Tsardaki Grand Tour near Megalochóri, where daring cyclists can experience a challenging yet rewarding journey. This road cycling route boasts magnificent highlights that both awe and inspire riders. Revel in the scenic beauty of locations like Tsardaki and Τσούκα, where captivating landscapes unfold before your eyes. Be amazed by the architectural marvel of the Plastiras Dam, offering a stunning backdrop for memorable photos. Navigate through Παρατηρητήριο for an enchanting visit to its observation point, showcasing breathtaking panoramic vistas. Conclude your journey in the mesmerizing Greek landscapes of Βοϊδολίβαδο before returning to Megalochóri.

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169 km
4778 m
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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.
TsardakiHamlet
Tsardaki: Discover the charm of this enchanting village, enveloped by captivating natural beauty at every turn.
Τσούκα1081 mPeak
Τσούκα: Immerse yourself in the tranquility of this mountain village and soak up the breathtaking mountain views.
Plastiras DamAttraction
Plastiras Dam: Marvel at the grandeur of this architectural masterpiece, set against a stunning natural backdrop.
ΠαρατηρητήριοViewpoint
Παρατηρητήριο: Ascend to the observation point for awe-inspiring panoramic views that encompass the true essence of Greek beauty.
Βοϊδολίβαδο1746 mPeak
Βοϊδολίβαδο: Be captivated by the lush landscapes and idyllic charm of this scenic Greek village that harkens back to simpler times.
TrovatoVillage
Trovato: Delight in the inviting atmosphere and warm hospitality offered by this picturesque village along the route.
Koulia1560 mPeak
Koulia: Surrender to the magnificent views surrounding Koulia, where nature's beauty blooms with every pedal stroke.
LivadiaHamlet
Livadia: Witness the allure of this enchanting village, nestled amid stunning landscapes that beckon exploration.
TrikalaCity
Trikala: Conclude your journey in the vibrant city of Trikala, where encounters with Greek history and culture await at every turn.
Finish: Μεγαλοχώρι Village center
Megalochóri: Explore the scenic countryside of Megalochori and conquer challenging climbs in Mount Olimpus National Park.

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