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Acropolis Green Loop & Stadium Dash
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Here we have a run through Athens' green areas that mixes ancient history with peaceful paths. It offers views of the Acropolis, passes the historic Panathenaic Stadium, and runs through the National Garden, all on car-free routes.
Along the way
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Zappeion HallBegin your invigorating run at the magnificent Zappeion Hall, a neoclassical marvel nestled within a vast green space, setting the tone for a refreshing urban e
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National GardenImmerse yourself in the lush tranquility of the National Garden, a sprawling oasis offering shaded paths and a serene escape from the city buzz, perfect for a s
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Panathenaic StadiumRun past the historic Panathenaic Stadium, the birthplace of the modern Olympic Games, a monumental sight with wide surrounding pedestrian areas ideal for a qui
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Ardittos HillAscend slightly towards Ardittos Hill, offering a brief, rewarding climb and picturesque views back towards the stadium and the urban landscape, before continui
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Dionysiou Areopagitou Pedestrian StreetContinue along the iconic Dionysiou Areopagitou, a wide pedestrian boulevard offering unparalleled, direct views of the majestic Acropolis, a truly inspiring ba
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Philopappos HillDive into the scenic, car-free trails of Philopappos Hill, a beautiful park offering panoramic cityscapes, including the Acropolis and the Saronic Gulf, on natu
The route
Distance6.8 km
Walking≈ 1 h 37
Running≈ 44 min
Climb↑ 66 m
RouteCircular
A 6.8 km circular route from Athens to walk, run or cycle, with 66 m of climbing.
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