Kardarás / Ágios Athanásios from Plataniás

Kardarás / Ágios Athanásios can be cycled from 2 sides. Kardarás / Ágios Athanásios from Plataniás is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Kardarás / Ágios Athanásios from Géfyra Kótsalou.

Kardarás / Ágios Athanásios from Plataniás is a challenging ascent. For this type of climbing, we recommend mountain gearing, specifically a compact system. This means a small front chainring of 34 teeth, combined with a rear cassette where, depending on your level, strength, and experience, you choose a sprocket with 30, 32, or even 34 teeth. Remember that a smooth cadence is always more efficient!

Kardarás / Ágios Athanásios from Plataniás is a serious climb and falls into the 2nd category. With a good basic fitness level, even without much cycling experience, you can complete this climb just fine. However, a bike with climbing gears is a must. Without experience or training, it will be really tough – but that’s part of the challenge!

Kardarás / Ágios Athanásios from Plataniás is 6.4 mi long.

The average gradient of Kardarás / Ágios Athanásios from Plataniás is 6.4%.

Kardarás / Ágios Athanásios from Plataniás has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 10.7%.

The summit of Kardarás / Ágios Athanásios from Plataniás is at 3091 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:17:09 to climb Kardarás / Ágios Athanásios from Plataniás. At 7 mph the time is 00:54:37, and at 9 mph 00:42:34. For the fastest cyclists, 00:31:59 is an achievable time.

Kardarás / Ágios Athanásios from Plataniás is located in the region in Greece.