Winding Road in Lush Landscape – Taverna Smaragd loop from Periochi Theologou Dimou Petaloudon

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Winding Road in Lush Landscape – Taverna Smaragd loop from Periochi Theologou Dimou Petaloudon

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Winding Road in Lush Landscape – Taverna Smaragd loop from Periochi Theologou Dimou Petaloudon

03:56

59.5km

870m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.04 km

Winding Road in Lush Landscape

Highlight • Cycleway

This is just 400m to walk if you go by a pure street racing bike. Don t worry :)

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6.42 km

View of the Sea from the Mountain Pass

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

The road is very quiet in winter, before tourist season. Stunning views.

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13.7 km

Taverna Smaragd

Highlight • Restaurant

Cyclists are warmly welcomed and catered for in the Smaragd Tavern

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17.6 km

Cave Entrance

22.4 km

Gummersbachplatz and Taverna

Highlight • Settlement

There used to be many Greek guest workers in Gummersbach and when they returned to their homeland they took the name Gummersbach with them.

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28.5 km

Protected Area Kolymbia

Nature Reserve

34.4 km

Old Aqueduct

Highlight • Monument

57.9 km

Periochi Theologou Dimou Petaloudon

Nature Reserve

59.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

55.5 km

3.89 km

188 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

55.8 km

3.20 km

323 m

314 m

Elevation

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Highest point (430 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Thursday 22 October

25°C

17°C

13 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

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Comments

October 5, 2023,Rhodos: Von Faliraki über Kolymbia durch die Berge zur Westküste, zurück durchs Schmetterlingstal

Big loop over Kolymbia, then through the mountains past the Seven Springs to the west coast and over the Butterfly Valley back to Faliraki.
There were many beautiful and mostly deserted beaches to see, the town of Kolymbia with its eucalyptus avenue is rather touristy, but the bay and the views from the peninsula were definitely worth the detour! The …

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