Platanos from Venoudhiana
Crete, greece
2.5km 208m 8.2%
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Platanos from Venoudhiana
Crete, greece
At just 2.5km, Platanos from Venoudhiana is short but deceptively intense — 208m of elevation packed into a brief, breathless effort. Averaging 8.2%, the road kicks to 13.9% at its steepest — a serious ramp that demands respect. The 4 hairpin turns break up the climb, each one revealing a new perspective on the road ahead. Located in Crete, Greece.
- The 7th climb in Crete by gradient.
- The crux hits between km 2 and km 2 — 2km above 10% averaging 11.2%.
- A gentler outing by Greece standards — a good introduction to the country's climbing.
Distance
2.5km
Avg Gradient
8.2%
Max Gradient
13.9%
Elevation Gain
208m
Summit
260m
Wall Rating
4
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What things cost
Typical prices in Greece
€3.00
Coffee
€4.00
Beer
€10.00
Meal
€0.80
Water
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