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Coastal Ride to Larissa


A road cycling route starting from Platykampos

Enjoy a scenic coastal ride to reach the vibrant city of Larissa

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Embark on an enjoyable road cycling journey along the picturesque Thessalian coastline. Covering a distance of 77km with a relatively easy ascent of 200m, this route is perfect for cyclists of all levels. Admire the beauty of the turquoise waters as you pedal along the coastal road towards the vibrant city of Larissa.

road
77 km
200 m
Chill
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.
EleftheresVillage
Located just 26km from the start, the highlight 'Eleftheres' is a small fishing village known for its traditional tavernas and delicious seafood. Take a break here and enjoy the fresh catch of the day.
KoutsocheroVillage
Around the halfway point of the route, you'll find the highlight 'Koutsochero'. Make a stop at the ancient archaeological site, which includes the remains of a well-preserved Mycenaean era tomb.
LarissaCity
As you approach Larissa, you'll pass through the highlight 'Larissa'. This bustling city offers a wide range of cultural attractions, including museums, theatres, and vibrant nightlife.
Finish: Πλατύκαμπος Village center
Platýkampos: Enjoy scenic coastal rides and conquer famous climbs in Platýkampos.