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Volos to Kerasia and Melissatika Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Volos

Experience the thrill of challenging climbs and the serenity of pristine landscapes on this circuit encompassing Kerasia and Melissatika.

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Embark on this adventurous cycling route that takes you from Volos to Kerasia and Melissatika, offering a mix of challenging terrain and unbeatable natural beauty. Along the way, you will encounter rolling hills, dense forests, and quaint villages. Kerasia is known for its traditional architecture and cultural heritage, while Melissatika mesmerizes visitors with its untouched charm. This route is perfect for experienced cyclists who seek both physical exertion and mental relaxation as they traverse the stunning Thessalia countryside.

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79 km
742 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
VolosCity
Start your journey from the vibrant city of Volos, known for its rich history and vibrant atmosphere.
KerasiaVillage
As you pass through Kerasia, take a moment to admire its well-preserved traditional houses, depicting the architectural charm of the region.
MelissatikaVillage
In the tranquil village of Melissatika, soak in the peaceful ambiance and enjoy the authentic local flavors at one of the traditional taverns.
IolkosVillage
While in Iolkos, explore the ancient city ruins and learn about its significance in Greek mythology as the birthplace of Jason and the Argonauts.
Finish: Ιωλκός Village center
Volos: Cycling by the coast and exploring the challenging climbs of Pelion mountain.

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