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The Gravel Gem


A gravel cycling route starting from Zagora

Uncover the hidden gem of Thessalia on this gravel cycling route.

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Experience the thrill of gravel cycling as you embark on this moderate route through Thessalia. With a total ascent of 2554m within a distance of 64km, this route is suitable for cyclists with intermediate skills. Discover fascinating highlights along the way, including the historic Riga Feraiou School and the religious site of Κοίμηση Θεοτόκου. Don't miss the chance to witness the beauty of Alli Meria and Fytoko, two scenic locations that showcase the natural diversity of the region.

gravel
64 km
2554 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ζαγορά City center
Zagorá: Immerse yourself in the diverse landscapes of Zagorá on your bike.
Zagorá, located in Thessalia, Greece, is a cyclist's dream destination. This locality offers a plethora of cycling routes that weave through picturesque landscapes including mountains, forests, and rivers. Cyclists can explore traditional villages and enjoy breathtaking views along the way. One of the most famous cycling spots nearby is the famous Vikos Gorge, where riders can experience challenging climbs and stunning natural beauty. With its diverse terrain and captivating scenery, Zagorá is a must-visit for any cycling enthusiast.
Σχολείο Ρήγα ΦερραίουViewpoint
Explore the significant historical site of the Riga Feraiou School, offering insights into Greece's fight for independence.
Κοίμηση Θεοτόκου271 mPeak
Visit Κοίμηση Θεοτόκου, a peaceful religious site known for its beautiful surroundings and spiritual ambiance.
Alli MeriaVillage
Admire the natural beauty of Alli Meria, a location known for its stunning landscapes and tranquil atmosphere.
FytokoHamlet
Discover Fytoko, a picturesque spot offering breathtaking views of Thessalia's diverse terrain.
Finish: Ζαγορά City center
Zagorá: Immerse yourself in the diverse landscapes of Zagorá on your bike.

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