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The Ultimate Mountain Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Platykampos

Conquer the legendary climbs of Thessalia on this epic road cycling route

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Prepare to test your limits on this legendary road cycling route through the challenging mountainous terrain of Thessalia. With a total ascent of 1769m over a distance of 133km, this route is not for the faint-hearted. Push yourself to the limit as you tackle the steep climbs and experience the adrenaline-rushing descents.

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133 km
1769 m
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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.
RodiaVillage
Located at a distance of 34km from the start, the highlight 'Rodia' offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Take a moment to appreciate the raw beauty of the rugged landscape.
SykaminiaVillage
Around the halfway point of the route, you'll find the highlight 'Sykaminia'. This secluded village is known for its traditional stone houses and tranquil atmosphere. Recharge yourself with some authentic Greek cuisine.
Κάστρο ΓόννωνCastle
Situated at a distance of 89km from the start, the highlight 'Κάστρο Γόννων' is home to an ancient castle that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. A must-visit for history and nature enthusiasts.
Finish: Πλατύκαμπος Village center
Platýkampos: Enjoy scenic coastal rides and conquer famous climbs in Platýkampos.