Biking
Bike Trails of Pelion
_____Where Adventure Meets Greek Nature
Pelion is a 9 summit comlpex in a peninsula between Aegean Sea and Pagasitikos Golf. Long off road trails connect 24 villages , 42 beaches , Historic Buildings 12 Months Resort & Spa rewarded as a Bike friendly Hotel. Biking routes of the area are designed for 12 hotel guests.
E-BIKE PELION TOUR: NORTHERN VIEW FULL DAY TOUR
Min. 2 participants
Full-day
A wonderful e-bike tour that starts from Portaria village and ends at Chorefto beach. On the way we visit traditional villages, enjoy breath-taking views and bike through wild forest. A unique experience not to be missed. Book your tour now.
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EASTERN VIEW TO THE CAVES (FULL-DAY TRIP)
Difficulty: Moderate
Duration: 6+ hours
This tour connects the top of Pelion with the north and east side. We start cycling in Chania (1200m) and arrive at Pouri. Here we make a stop in the village square with the large plane tree and continue to the beach of Chorefto. The entire route is uniquely beautiful and is in the woods. If the weather allows, and participants wish, this tour can be combined with a visit by boat to the Poseidon caves further along the coast! Duration 6+ hours.
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WEST PELION STORY E-BIKE TOUR
Difficulty: Moderate/Difficult
Regular Bike/E-Bike
For this tour we provide either regular mountain bikes for those who are experienced, but also e- mountain bikes CUBE HPA Reaction. Starting from Portaria we will ascent towards Chania, we will pass through the forest, we will visit little chapels in the woods, we will reach an altitude of 1100 m. After visiting Makrynitsa we will return to Portaria. Wonderful route in the forest with a unique view!
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BIKE ON THE WINE ROUTES
Difficulty: Moderate
Full-day
Full-day bike and hike tour. This tour takes place in South Pelion. We start from Argalasti and visit one of the best wineries in the area. We will walk in organic vineyards, taste wines from local varieties, and award-winners will introduce us to the secrets of wine. Then we will descend to Horto, on the Pagasitikos coast, and from there go to the enchanting Milina. There we can swim and taste some of the best local produce. In the afternoon, if the weather is on our side, while returning to Argalasti we will pass through Lafkos to see the most beautiful sunset!
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ALONG THE COAST (HALF-DAY TRIP)
Difficulty: Easy
Dates: Daily, all year
The “Along The Coast” trip is a wonderful excursion that starts from Kato Gatzea, passes the beaches of Kala Nera and Koropi along a path near the sea, shaded by ancient olive groves. Then we enter the forest and walk, meeting many hidden beauties and surprises, such as waterfalls and little lakes where the adventurous can swim in the icy waters. Break for a picnic lunch in the forest (included) and back. An ideal getaway also for families, children, and more! Duration: about 3.5 hours.
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VOLOS CITY CULTURAL TOUR (HALF-DAY TRIP)
Difficulty: Easy
Dates: Daily, all year
Τhe “Volos City Cultural Tour” is open to all visitors of the area. It is a bike tour of the city of Volos, where participants will have the opportunity to visit the main museums and attractions. Duration 3.5 hours.
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9 VILLAGES BIKE TOUR (FULL-DAY TRIP)
Difficulty: Difficult
Duration approximately 6 hours
Τhe “9 Villages Bike Tour” is the best way to get to know almost all of central Pelion in a single day. Starting from Portaria and passing through 9 villages of Pelion, through a magical journey, we arrive at sea level and terminate at Kala Nera beach. This tour has great cycling and cultural interest because participants will have the opportunity to go round chapels, monasteries, museums, villages with their traditional squares, and more.
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SOUTHERN VIEW (FULL-DAY TRIP)
Difficulty: Difficult
Duration 5+ hours
This tour offers the opportunity to enjoy the south side of the Pelion peninsula.Starting near Neochori, we pass from Siki in the direction of Argalasti. The route descends to the coastal resort of Horto before arriving at the magnificent Milina, famous for one of the best sunsets in Greece!
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BIKE AND ΒITE (FULL-DAY TRIP)
Difficulty: Moderate
Full Day Trip
The "Bike and Bite" trip is a bike tour aimed at those who see mountain biking as real fun. We start from our base in Portaria and climb towards Chania. Then we continue west on a spectacular route with great views. We pass through Makrinitsa and end up in the village of Portaria. After a long ride of about 3.5 hours, all the effort is justified. The partners will have prepared a great lunch with cold drinks and beer! This tour can also be done by E-mountain bikes.
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BIKE AND SAIL (FULL-DAY TRIP)
Difficulty: Easy
Full Day Trip
An amazing combination of cycling and sailing. We start early in the morning with the “Along the coast bike tour” and after we finish the cycling in Kala Nera, we board the sailing boat and head to Trikeri. Along the way we will swim in crystal clear waters, there will be an opportunity to do some stand-up paddle boarding (SUP), and when we get to Trikeri we will visit the Monastery before eating in one of the tavernas at the harbor. Finally, a return trip across the Pagasitikos Sea to Kala Nera by boat! Unique experience not to be missed!
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_____Approachability
- By Plane
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Aghialos Airport, Volos.
1.5 hour ,91.7 km by car. -
Skiathos Airport, Sporades.
45 min 2,5 nm by boat. -
Thessaloniki, Greece.
3.5 hour 277 km by car. -
Athens, Greece.
4.5 hour 391 km by car
- By Car
- From Athens to 12 Months Resort & Spa, Tsagarada Tsagarada, Tsagarada 370 12
via A1. - From Thessaloniki to 12 Months Resort & Spa, Tsagarada Tsagarada, Tsagarada 370
12 via A1 and Athens Piraeus Athens Thessaloniki Thessaloniki Evzona/NEO Athens
Thessaloniki/E75/A1.
- By Helicopter
The helicopter has the capability to touch down at a location that is a mere 10-minute distance from the hotel.