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A Journey Back in Time


A gravel cycling route starting from Zagora

Travel through history on this gravel cycling route near Zagorá

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Step back in time as you cycle through the fascinating historical sites and picturesque landscapes near Zagorá. With a total ascent of 2,530 meters and a distance of 66 kilometers, this gravel route offers a challenging and rewarding experience for avid cyclists. Pedal past ancient ruins, stunning viewpoints, and charming villages, immersing yourself in the rich history and natural beauty of the region.

gravel
66 km
2530 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.
Αγριόλευκες1471 mPeak
Admire the beautiful Agriolefkes forest, known for its diverse flora and fauna, as you cycle through its enchanting trails.
Palaiokastro of LechoniaCastle
Visit the historic Palaiokastro of Lechonia, a fortified prehistoric settlement offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
KatochoriVillage
Make a stop at Katochori, a traditional village renowned for its stunning architecture, narrow streets, and vibrant local culture.
Σχολείο Ρήγα ΦερραίουViewpoint
Discover the historic Riga Ferraiou School, an iconic institution during the Ottoman Rule, and learn about its cultural significance.
Finish: Ζαγορά City center
Zagorá: Immerse yourself in the diverse landscapes of Zagorá on your bike.

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