Neo Argiri to Raptopoulo Road Motorcycle Route Greece

The road connects the village of Νέο Αργύρι (Neo Argiri) to the village of Ραπτόπουλο (Raptopoulo) in Greece. Both are small settlements situated in a region characterized by moderate elevation changes, with the road ranging from 422 meters (1,385 feet) to 786 meters (2,579 feet) above sea level. This area is rural with approximately 17.7% of the road passing through inhabited zones. The route is located within the country of Greece, and an interactive map showing the road section discussed can be found at the end of this article.

The road between Neo Argiri and Raptopoulo is approximately 10.8 kilometers (6.7 miles) long. It features a very good asphalt surface with a quality rating of 4.9 out of 5, indicating a smooth and well-maintained pavement suitable for motorcycles. The road is moderately twisty, rated just above 2 on a scale where 3 is extremely curvy, offering a dynamic riding experience without excessive technical difficulty.

Regarding lane configuration, the majority of the road consists of two lanes (about 10%) and one lane (about 5%), with the remaining sections likely being unmarked or variable. The road width varies, with about half of the route being of medium width and a quarter being wide, providing comfortable space for motorcycle maneuvering. There are no narrow sections reported.

The elevation along the route rises from 422 meters (1,385 feet) at the lowest point to 786 meters (2,579 feet) at the highest. This elevation change suggests a gradual ascent and descent, which can influence riding dynamics and engine performance. The terrain is typical of rural Greece, with natural surroundings and limited urban development along the route.

Motorcyclists should note that the road surface is predominantly asphalt and in excellent condition, making it suitable for a variety of motorcycle types. The moderate curviness and lane widths allow for confident riding, though caution is advised in inhabited areas where traffic and pedestrian presence may increase. There is no information indicating seasonal closures or tolls on this road, but riders should verify local conditions before travel.

This article focuses on the road section between Neo Argiri and Raptopoulo as shown on the map below. Riders interested in exploring this route can use the interactive map to plan their journey and assess the road layout and surroundings.