+ Bike Routes
ROUTE 1

This route is a 20km ride with an asphalt road. In this route you have the chance to visit two different traditional villages. The first one is parkila which is 8km from scala kalloni and the second one is apothika which is another 12 km from apothika. The best bike for this route is a city or trekking bike, a mountain bike is also a good choice if you feel like discovering the dirt roads on the way.

ROUTE 2

This route is a 6 km. ride with an asphalt road from scala kalloni to kalloni and dirt road from kalloni to mirsiniotisa. In this route you have the chance to visit Kerami, which is a traditional old village and is 1,5 km from scala kalloni. The second place is Kalloni, which is the capital of the municipality of Kalloni, it's also the shopping center for all the small villages of the area and is 3,5 km from scala kalloni. The third place is the monastery of Mirsiniotisa which is 6 km from Scala Kallonis. The best bike for this route is a mountain bike.

ROUTE 3

This route is a 22 km. ride with an asphalt road except for a small part at the end of the route. In this route you go through the capital of the municipality kalloni, which is 3,5km from Scala kalloni. The second place is Alikes (salt flats), which is 1,5 km from Kalloni where you have the chance to see the famous flamingos and many other bird spiecis found only on the island. The third place is the archaeologic site, temple of Messa which is 4 km from the Alikes. At the end of this route is Pige Pessas (ridge) which is 17 km from the Alikes. For this part of the route the best choice is one of the mountain bikes but for the rest of the route a city or a trekking bike will do the job. .

ROUTE 4

This route is a 8,5 km. ride with an asphalt road. In this route you go through the capital of the municipality kalloni, which is 3,5km from Scala kalloni. The second place is Dafia, which is a small village at the foothill of the "Parthenis" mountain and is 1 km from Kalloni. The third place is the monastery of Limonos "Moni Limonos", which is 7,5 km from Dafia and there you have the chance to see some wild animals and the beautiful monastery ofcourse!. The best bike for this route is a trekking or a mountain bike.

ROUTE 5

This route is a 11 km. ride with an asphalt road. In this route you go through the capital of the municipality kalloni, which is 3,5km from Scala kalloni. The second place is Alikes (salt flats), which is 1,5 km from Kalloni where you have the chance to see the famous flamingos and many other bird spiecis found only on the island. The third place is Agia Paraskevi which is one of the most beautiful and traditional village of the island and is 6 km from the Alikes. The best bike for this route is a trekking or a mountain bike. If you feel like visiting the old bridge of Kremasti, it's only another 5km from Agia Paraskevi.

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