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Sykaminia and Tower of Mamtzios Gravel Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Tsaritsani
Experience the thrill of gravel cycling amidst stunning landscapes and ancient sites.
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Get ready for an exhilarating gravel cycling experience on the Sykaminia and Tower of Mamtzios Gravel Loop. This 111-kilometer route takes you through some of the most scenic areas near Tsarítsani while challenging your cycling skills on gravel terrain. As you conquer the 2702-meter ascent, you'll ride through picturesque villages like Sykaminia, known for its traditional stone houses and stunning panoramic views. The highlight of the route is the ascent to Rapsani, where you'll be rewarded with breathtaking vistas of the mountains and vineyards. Don't miss the Tower of Mamtzios, a medieval fortress that offers a glimpse into the region's history. Suitable for gravel bike enthusiasts seeking adventure and awe-inspiring landscapes.
gravel
111 km
2702 m
Tough
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Start: Τσαρίτσανη City centerTsarítsani: Cycling in Tsarítsani: Rural routes in stunning landscapes.
Tsarítsani is a municipality in the Thessalia region of Greece. From a cyclist's perspective, Tsarítsani offers rural routes through scenic landscapes. It is surrounded by mountains and forests, making it suitable for mountain biking enthusiasts. The terrain is varied, with both challenging climbs and more relaxed sections. Tsarítsani does not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby. Overall, Tsarítsani ranks as a 3 for its cycling variety and natural beauty.24 km
24 km
SykaminiaVillageSykaminia is a hidden gem in the mountains, with its charming stone houses and narrow streets. Enjoy the tranquility of this village as you take a break from cycling.
31 km
31 km
Τούμπα1161 mPeakToumpa is a small village known for its traditional architecture and warm hospitality. Stop by one of the local tavernas to taste the delicious local cuisine.
41 km
41 km
ΚαλλιπεύκηVillageKallipeuki offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of this charming village.
62 km
62 km
RapsaniVillageRapsani is a picturesque village nestled on the slopes of Mount Olympus. Known for its vineyards and excellent wines, it offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage.
76 km
76 km
GonniTownGonni is a traditional village with beautiful stone houses and narrow streets. Explore the local architecture and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere as you pass through.
90 km
90 km
RodiaVillageRodia is a quaint village surrounded by lush greenery and offering beautiful views. Take a break and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of this charming location.
111 km
111 km
Tower of MamtziosCastleVisit the Tower of Mamtzios, a well-preserved medieval fortress that stands as a testament to the region's rich history. Climb to the top for panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
111 km
111 km
Finish: Τσαρίτσανη City centerTsarítsani: Cycling in Tsarítsani: Rural routes in stunning landscapes.
Cycling routes from Tsaritsani:
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