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The Gravel Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Pyli

Discover the hidden gems of Thessalia on this exciting gravel cycling route

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure starting from Pýli, Thessalia. This route offers a unique opportunity to explore the natural beauty of the region while challenging your cycling skills. With a total ascent of 231m and a distance of 58km, this intermediate-level route promises a memorable experience for cyclists of all levels. Experience picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and stunning views along the way.

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58 km
231 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Πύλη City center
Pýli: Scenic routes, rolling hills, and Greek cuisine.
Pýli is a locality located in the Thessalia region of Greece. From a cyclist's point of view, Pýli offers a scenic and enjoyable cycling experience. The area is characterized by its rolling hills, picturesque landscapes, and charming villages. Cyclists can explore the quiet country roads and get immersed in the natural beauty of the region. Additionally, Pýli is known for its traditional Greek cuisine, providing cyclists with a chance to refuel and indulge in local culinary delights. Overall, Pýli is a cyclist-friendly locality with pleasant cycling routes and a serene atmosphere.
PyliTown
Make a stop at the village of Pyli before starting your journey. Discover its rich history and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. Be sure to visit the traditional square and try local delicacies.
LongakiSub-urb
Pass through the scenic village of Longaki, renowned for its beautiful architecture and traditional houses. Take a moment to admire the unique cultural heritage of the village.
PaleomonastirioVillage
As you cycle towards Paleomonastirio, you'll be enthralled by the captivating views of the surrounding mountains. Pause for a moment to appreciate the tranquility of nature.
Finish: Πύλη City center
Pýli: Scenic routes, rolling hills, and Greek cuisine.