Platana – Paleokastro Vitalon
Prophet Elias
Distance: 33.2km
Bicycle: Electric Mountain
Type of route: Circular, mostly dirt road with some sections of asphalt.
Difficulty level: Moderate
Elevation gain: 1025m
A circular route with attractive spots to sit and enjoy the view. You pass through several villages in the Kymi area, with the destination being Paleokastro in the Vitalon plain.
A medieval castle or rather a half-ruined tower nowadays, built on the Panagitsa hill next to the village of Vitalo. The small settlement of Kampos near the castle is said to have been the original location of Vitalo.
Distance: 33.2km
Bicycle: Electric Mountain
Type of route: Circular, mostly dirt road with some sections of asphalt.
Difficulty level: Moderate
Elevation gain: 1025m
A circular route with attractive spots to sit and enjoy the view. You pass through several villages in the Kymi area, with the destination being Paleokastro in the Vitalon plain.
A medieval castle or rather a half-ruined tower nowadays, built on the Panagitsa hill next to the village of Vitalo. The small settlement of Kampos near the castle is said to have been the original location of Vitalo.
Next, you pass by the outstanding chapel of Prophet Elias, where you can also make a stop and enjoy the view.
The route consists mainly of dirt roads in good condition, so you won’t have much difficulty completing it.
Directions: The route starts from Platana. You can also start from the beach of Kymi and head towards Platana. For anyone starting from Kymi, you can catch the route from here. You should have downloaded the AllTrails app on your mobile and then click here to get the route.If you’re using a different app, you can download the Kml or Gpx files. Also, the route is available on Google Maps.
For anyone who does not have a bicycle and wants to enjoy some of the cycling routes, they can rent one from Tank Trail Action Store.