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Ascent to Mohos – Ancient Plane Tree in Krasi loop from Agia Varvara

Ascent to Mohos – Ancient Plane Tree in Krasi loop from Agia Varvara

Moderate

5.0

(8)

135

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Ascent to Mohos – Ancient Plane Tree in Krasi loop from Agia Varvara

02:16

41.7km

780m

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 8, 2026

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Start point

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7.58 km

Malia to Stalida Road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

You can drive on the main road as well as on the secondary road. The traffic on the main road is sometimes exhausting. But the asphalt on the branch line is showing its age.

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8.95 km

Start of Mochos Climb from Stalida

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Excellent tarmac. Traffic is still okay.

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15.0 km

Ascent to Mohos

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Amazingly little going on this road, although it is well developed.

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15.7 km

Viewpoint

16.3 km

View of the Northern Coast of Crete

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I went uphill here, tip-top!

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18.7 km

Mochos to Ambelos Pass

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

Nice flat stretch through olive groves behind Mochos before beginning the climb to Ambelos Pass.

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24.6 km

Ancient Plane Tree of Krasi

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

The detour is worthwhile to visit the old plane tree in Krasi.

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25.3 km

Ancient Plane Tree in Krasi

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This sycamore is said to be 2200 years old after a survey of the laser-conserved chip. The measurement took place in 2012 by the Cretan University. This was told by …

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27.1 km

Descent to Malia

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

well-developed route with very good road surface ...

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41.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

37.8 km

3.32 km

667 m

Surfaces

35.7 km

5.72 km

307 m

Elevation

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Highest point (610 m)

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Monday 10 August

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October 10, 2021,1 Woche Radurlaub auf Kreta Tag 6

On the last day another great tour up to the Lassithi plateau. Quite a lot of traffic, but consistently beautiful with many views of the sea, the reservoir and the mountains. After the descent to Malia, a detour to the port and flat back to Sissi. Was a successful cycling holiday 😊 Thanks to Cyclingcreta for the uncomplicated provision of …

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Start of Mochos Climb from Stalida

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View of the Northern Coast of Crete

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