Off the Beaten Track

A gravel cycling route starting from Volos

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Venture into the lesser-known gravel paths of Ano Volos and Alli Meria

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Map miniature of "Off the Beaten Track" cycling inspiration in Thessalia, Greece. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Escape the beaten path and explore the hidden gems of Ano Volos and Alli Meria with this gravel cycling route. Covering a distance of 52 kilometers, this route offers challenging off-road terrain and stunning mountain views. With a total ascent of 2094 meters, this route is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists looking for a thrilling adventure. Start your journey in Ano Volos, an elevated area that offers magnificent views of Volos and the Sea of Thessaly. As you ride through the secluded paths, discover the tranquility of the Koinisi Theotokou monastery. Conclude your adventure in Alli Meria, where you can relax and take in the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape.

gravel

52 km

2094 m

Savage

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Start: Ιωλκός Village center

Volos: Cycling by the coast and exploring the challenging climbs of Pelion mountain.

Volos is a coastal town in Thessalia, Greece. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers beautiful rides along the coast with stunning sea views. The roads are generally well-maintained and suitable for road cycling. Volos is a popular tourism destination with plenty of cafes, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Cyclists can also explore the nearby Pelion mountain which offers challenging climbs and scenic landscapes. Overall, Volos is a great cycling-friendly area with diverse routes catering to all levels of cyclists.