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Panoramic view of Limeni – Areopoli loop from FFK Unofficial Beach

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Lakonia

Panoramic view of Limeni – Areopoli loop from FFK Unofficial Beach

Hard

5.0

(3)

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Panoramic view of Limeni – Areopoli loop from FFK Unofficial Beach

02:45

40.3km

580m

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: May 27, 2026

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Parking

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5.52 km

Passava Castle 🏰

Highlight • Castle

Access to the overgrown pass climbing up steeply to the rarely visited castle ruins. The Githio road cuts precariously right below that castle, with a sheer cliff too steep to climb.

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20.2 km

Panoramic view of Limeni

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice view towards the bay of Neo Itilo

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21.4 km

Pikoulaki's Tower-House 🏰 Museum, Areópoli

Highlight • Historical Site

House from the Ottoman period. Mani was never conquered by the Ottomans, but rather an agreement was reached between freedom, independence, and tribute to the Ottomans.

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21.5 km

Mavromichalis Tower Houses of Areopoli

Highlight • Historical Site

Once the mightiest clan in town, now their main family tower house is a ruin, currently being stabilized

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21.7 km

War museum ⚔️ and church ⛪ Areópoli

Highlight • Historical Site

The Maniots were a militant, independence- and freedom-loving people. They were never conquered.

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21.8 km

Areopoli

Highlight • Settlement

The town's name is derived from the Greek god of war, Ares, which reflects the fierce and proud past of its inhabitants.
Areopoli is known for its traditional architecture, characterized …

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22.1 km

Areopoli Town Square

Highlight • Settlement

In the heart of the historic town a wide square several monuments invoke the indomitable spirit of the local Mani culture

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37.7 km

Taverna Marias 👌🍖 bike-friendly and delicious

Highlight • Restaurant

Excellent cuisine from home-made to high end gourmand, in a generous family ambiente, cozy inside or on the leaf-shaded patio. Park next to the grandfather's 100-years-old vintage bike

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40.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

39.0 km

873 m

377 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

30.7 km

5.53 km

2.85 km

1.18 km

122 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 2 July

32°C

24°C

19 %

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Panoramic view of Limeni – Areopoli loop from FFK Unofficial Beach

Passava Castle 🏰

Panoramic view of Limeni

Pikoulaki's Tower-House 🏰 Museum, Areópoli

Mavromichalis Tower Houses of Areopoli

War museum ⚔️ and church ⛪ Areópoli

Areopoli

Areopoli Town Square

Taverna Marias 👌🍖 bike-friendly and delicious

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