Agios Vlasios to Avchenas Chorevtras Road EP8 Motorcycle Route Greece

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This article covers the motorcycle route along the road section from Άγιος Βλάσιος to Αυχένας Χορεύτρας, designated as ΕΠ8, located in Greece. The road offers a moderately twisty ride with mostly asphalt surface and varying elevations. An interactive map showing the road can be found at the end of the article.

Location and Overview

The road section discussed here is situated in Greece, connecting the settlements of Άγιος Βλάσιος and Αυχένας Χορεύτρας, with the town of Αγριά located near the endpoint. This route lies within the broader region of Greece and features elevations ranging from 304 meters (997 feet) to 699 meters (2,293 feet). The road is identified by the reference ΕΠ8. The area surrounding the road includes inhabited zones accounting for approximately 35.4% of the route. An interactive map showing the road can be found at the end of the article.

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Road Characteristics and Surface Quality

The road is approximately 20.4 kilometers (12.7 miles) long and is surfaced with asphalt of high quality, rated 4.8 out of 5. The route is moderately twisty, with a curviness rating of 2.09, providing a dynamic riding experience without extreme sharpness. The road width is predominantly wide (about 91%), with a small portion being narrow (2%). The lane distribution includes one lane for about 32% of the route and two lanes for approximately 51%. The maximum speed limit is 30 km/h (19 mph), reflecting the road's characteristics and safety considerations.

Road length
20.43 km
Corners length
14.12 km / 69.1 %
Gentle corners5.13 km25.1 %
Mid corners4.77 km23.3 %
Tight corners4.22 km20.7 %
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Elevation and Terrain

The elevation along this route varies significantly, starting at 304 meters (997 feet) and reaching up to 699 meters (2,293 feet). This variation indicates a gradual ascent and descent, which can influence riding dynamics and engine performance. The terrain is typical of the region, with the road passing through both inhabited and natural areas, offering a diverse riding environment.

Nearby Settlements and Accessibility

The nearest notable settlement to the endpoint of the road is the town of Αγριά, located approximately 4.5 kilometers (2.8 miles) from the starting point. This proximity to a town provides riders with access to amenities and services. The road's passage through inhabited areas (about 35.4%) also suggests availability of local facilities along the route.

Additional Information and Resources

This article focuses on the road section visible on the map below. For riders planning to explore this route, it is advisable to consider the road's speed limits and curviness for safety. The road surface quality supports comfortable riding conditions. For further information on road tolls and closures in Greece, official government transport websites should be consulted as conditions may change.

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