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Ascent to Mohos – Ancient Plane Tree in Krasi loop from Koutouloufari

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Greece

Περιφερειακή Ενότητα Ηρακλείου

Ascent to Mohos – Ancient Plane Tree in Krasi loop from Koutouloufari

Hard

4.6

(11)

141

riders

Ascent to Mohos – Ancient Plane Tree in Krasi loop from Koutouloufari

03:08

56.2km

1,220m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very 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

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After 47.4 km for 97 m

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Start point

Bus stop

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6.01 km

Start of Mochos Climb from Stalida

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Excellent tarmac. Traffic is still okay.

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12.0 km

Ascent to Mohos

Highlight • Climb

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

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12.8 km

Viewpoint

13.3 km

View of the Northern Coast of Crete

Highlight • Viewpoint

I went uphill here, tip-top!

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15.8 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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28.7 km

The plateau is a must for road cyclists in this area. It's best to drive around it once. But be careful, always drive on the main road. Komoot often sends you down the small paths that go across the fields. These are mostly just gravel roads.

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36.7 km

Ancient Plane Tree in Krasi

Highlight • Natural Monument

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 a saleswoman, who was allowed to participate as a biologist in the measurement. I found this oral information believable.

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38.5 km

Descent to Malia

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

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

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47.4 km

Malia Old Town

Highlight • Settlement

Nice shops in Malia

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56.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

50.0 km

5.45 km

812 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

55.6 km

421 m

239 m

Elevation

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Highest point (890 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Thursday 27 August

31°C

24°C

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Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

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Comments

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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