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Start of the Parnitha climb – Bafi Mountain Refuge loop from Δεκέλεια

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Greece

East Attica

Start of the Parnitha climb – Bafi Mountain Refuge loop from Δεκέλεια

Hard

4.6

(5)

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Start of the Parnitha climb – Bafi Mountain Refuge loop from Δεκέλεια

04:25

59.5km

1,360m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 36.8 km for 98 m

After 37.1 km for 98 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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7.60 km

Start of the Parnitha climb

Highlight • Climb

From here on out the road is nice and smooth with light traffic.

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17.5 km

Mount Parnitha Summit and Abandoned Sanatorium

Highlight • Summit

The main climb up Mount Parnithais a stunning climb on excellent roads. It's a really nice gradient (not too steep) and takes you up to the abandoned sanatorium at the top of the climb.

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19.2 km

Water stop in Parnitha National Park

Highlight • Rest Area

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27.8 km

Stone Fountain at Parnitha National Park

Highlight • Natural Monument

There is a amazing little church here with a fountain it is a great place to stop for a rest before going on to the fire road.

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28.6 km

Parnitha Summit

Highlight • Summit

32.7 km

OTE Tower of Parnitha

Highlight • Monument

Special concrete structure that houses various antennas. The view from the spot is amazing.

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34.3 km

Δασόκτημα Τατοΐου-Σαλονίκης Λοιμικού-Συνιδιόκτητο Δάσος Γκούρα-Πάρνηθας

Nature Reserve

37.0 km

Bafi Mountain Refuge

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Resting point in Parnitha

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39.6 km

Start of the Fire Road Loop, Parnitha National Park

Highlight • Trail

Here is the start of the fire road loop. I found it best to go counter clockwise as it give the better down hill run. There is a nice place …

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59.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

51.1 km

7.24 km

500 m

414 m

221 m

Surfaces

57.1 km

1.24 km

762 m

382 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,320 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

Weather

Today

Monday 31 August

33°C

22°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 26.0 km/h

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Comments

May 7, 2022,Parnitha climb and fire road loop

The fire road loop is about 15 km and worth every moment of effort. The road is paved but rough in spots. Running 30mm or larger tires will make the ride smoother.

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Start of the Parnitha climb

Mount Parnitha Summit and Abandoned Sanatorium

Water stop in Parnitha National Park

Stone Fountain at Parnitha National Park

Parnitha Summit

OTE Tower of Parnitha

Bafi Mountain Refuge

Start of the Fire Road Loop, Parnitha National Park

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