Start of the Parnitha climb – View of the Mount Parnitha climb loop from Municipality of Acharnes

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Start of the Parnitha climb – View of the Mount Parnitha climb loop from Municipality of Acharnes

Moderate

4.0

(2)

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Start of the Parnitha climb – View of the Mount Parnitha climb loop from Municipality of Acharnes

01:30

26.5km

620m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Δρυμός Πάρνηθας

Δασόκτημα Τατοΐου-Σαλονίκης Λοιμικού-Συνιδιόκτητο Δάσος Γκούρα-Πάρνηθας

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.62 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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11.1 km

View of the Mount Parnitha climb

Highlight • Viewpoint

A nice view to get a sense of how much climbing you have done.

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11.5 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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13.2 km

Water stop in Parnitha National Park

Highlight • Rest Area

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15.0 km

Mount Parnitha Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

The main climb up Mount Parnitha. This is a stunning climb on excellent roads. it's a really nice gradient (not too steep) and takes you up to the abandoned sanatorium …

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26.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.5 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.5 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,010 m)

Lowest point (440 m)

Weather

Today

Saturday 17 October

18°C

3°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 6.0 km/h

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Comments

November 27, 2022,Training from Acharnes to OTE Tower @ Parnitha & back

On Sunday i tried to do my basic like training with a short ride up the antennas.
When i reached the penultimate turn the wind just blew me off my bike.
I was struggling to even walk with my bike on the last turn too.
I wanted at least to reach the "Park of Souls".
When i reached the park …