Pylos Port Overlook ⛵️ – Pylos Marina ⛵️ loop from Petrochori

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Pylos Port Overlook ⛵️ – Pylos Marina ⛵️ loop from Petrochori

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Pylos Port Overlook ⛵️ – Pylos Marina ⛵️ loop from Petrochori

03:23

51.0km

570m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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11.1 km

Scenic Pylos-Kalamata road along Navarino Bay

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

North of Pylos the road has magic views of the protected bay at every turn

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12.4 km

Pylos Port Overlook ⛵️

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice turnout with a viewpoint high above the coast. Great views of the port to the south-west, best in the morning, and the bay protected by the long, narrow Sfaktiria …

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13.2 km

Pylos Marina ⛵️

Highlight • Structure

Great views from the switchbacks descending down into the pretty coastal town

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14.5 km

Pylos Neocastro Aqueduct 💧

Highlight • Monument

Well-preserved long section of the medieval aqueduct

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25.4 km

Methoni beach 🏖️ with harbor ⚓ & castle views

Highlight • Beach

The town beach overlooks the bay forming the fishing port sheltered on the west by the peninsula with the ancient castle fortification wall.

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25.6 km

Methoni Castle — main gate

Highlight • Castle

Attention closed on Tuesdays!

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41.6 km

Navarino Hills, Lake Overlook

Highlight • Viewpoint

Going along the coast would be easier through the lower area that's unfortunately gated by a private golf resort, but the reward for climbing the hilly road are the sweeping views.

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45.1 km

Gialova 🏖️ beach & pier

Highlight • Beach

From a dilapidated village with factory ruins just 15 years ago, Gialova developed into a neat little beach lined with restaurants after the opening of the huge Navarino Dunes resort …

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51.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

39.9 km

4.54 km

3.84 km

2.69 km

Surfaces

43.3 km