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Cycling through the Heart of Thessalia


A gravel cycling route starting from Zagora

Discover the hidden gems of Thessalia on this thrilling gravel route

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Embark on a challenging adventure through the picturesque landscapes of Thessalia. This gravel route takes you on a journey through quaint villages, ancient sites, and breathtaking natural beauty. With a total ascent of 3,472 meters and a distance of 116 kilometers, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking a true test of their skills. Get ready to immerse yourself in the rich history and stunning scenery of Thessalia.

gravel
116 km
3472 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
Visit the historic Riga Ferraiou School and learn about its significance during the Ottoman rule.
Κοίμηση Θεοτόκου271 mPeak
Stop by the picturesque Koimisi Theotokou Monastery and admire its architectural beauty and serene atmosphere.
AnakasiaVillage
Explore the charming village of Anakasia, known for its traditional stone houses and friendly locals.
KerasiaVillage
Marvel at the enchanting village of Kerasia, nestled amidst lush greenery and surrounded by mountains.
FytokoHamlet
Take a break in the tranquil village of Fytoko and enjoy its idyllic setting and warm hospitality.
Finish: Ζαγορά City center
Zagorá: Immerse yourself in the diverse landscapes of Zagorá on your bike.

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