Country
Greece
Region
Aegina
Distance
42km
Time
1 day
Elevation
680hm
Difficulty
Medium
Contributor
Roger S.
Short Description
Embark on a cycling adventure like no other with a day trip to the enchanting island of Aegina, just a Metro and ferry ride away from central Athens. As you pedal through this hidden gem, be prepared for a symphony of breathtaking landscapes, panoramic views, and thrilling steep climbs that will leave you in awe.
Aegina’s charm lies not only in its natural beauty but also in the absence of traffic, allowing cyclists to fully immerse themselves in the island’s tranquil atmosphere. The journey begins with a scenic ferry ride, offering a glimpse of the azure waters that surround Aegina. Once ashore, the cycling routes unveil a picturesque blend of olive groves, charming villages, and rugged terrain.
Challenge yourself with invigorating climbs that lead to mesmerizing vistas, rewarding your efforts with awe-inspiring panoramas. Aegina’s cycling paradise is a testament to the island’s untouched allure, inviting cyclists to discover its magic one pedal stroke at a time.
Route overview
Insights
Adjustability route
You can shorten the route if needed.
Recommended time of year
All year possible, in summer might be hot!
Anything to consider?
Check ferry schedule
Travel to start
Ferry to Aegina from Piräus
Travel from finish
Ferry from Aegina to Piräus
Highlights
The island is a amazing!
Food
Easy to get
Road Surface
Part wise good, part wise very poor
Recommended Bike Type
All possible, a gravel bike might be more convenient.
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