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Exploring Thessalian Countryside


A road cycling route starting from Platykampos

Immerse yourself in the charming countryside of Thessalia on this road cycling route

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Experience the rustic beauty of Thessalian countryside on this delightful road cycling route. Covering a distance of 131km with a moderate ascent of 738m, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists looking to explore the region's hidden gems. Pedal your way through picturesque villages and rolling hills, soaking in the peaceful atmosphere.

road
131 km
738 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Πλατύκαμπος Village center
Platýkampos: Enjoy scenic coastal rides and conquer famous climbs in Platýkampos.
Platýkampos, located in Thessalia, Greece, is a cyclist's haven with picturesque routes and stunning landscapes. The area offers both flat coastal roads and challenging mountainous climbs, catering to various cycling preferences. Cyclists can enjoy riding along the coastline, taking in breathtaking sea views, or challenge themselves with climbs in the surrounding mountains. Platýkampos is located near Mount Othrys, a famous cycling spot known for its demanding ascents and panoramic views. It is a must-visit destination for cyclists seeking diverse cycling experiences.
TirnavosTown
Located just 27km from the start, the highlight 'Tirnavos' is famous for its vineyards and wineries. Take a break and sample some of the region's finest wines.
StefanovounoVillage
Around the halfway point of the route, you'll find the highlight 'Stefanovouno'. This charming village is nestled on the slopes of Mount Kissavos and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
TsaritsaniTown
As you near the end of the route, make a stop at the highlight 'Tsaritsani'. This traditional village is known for its well-preserved stone houses and rich history.
Finish: Πλατύκαμπος Village center
Platýkampos: Enjoy scenic coastal rides and conquer famous climbs in Platýkampos.