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Ascent to Mohos – Selia Pass to Mesa Lassithi loop from Nikolos

Ascent to Mohos – Selia Pass to Mesa Lassithi loop from Nikolos

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Ascent to Mohos – Selia Pass to Mesa Lassithi loop from Nikolos

05:08

99.3km

1,730m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

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Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 57.6 km for 111 m

After 65.6 km for 80 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.62 km

Old Road Climb from Agios Nikolaos

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The old road is very quiet with virtually no traffic , but smooth

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19.4 km

Vrachasi Switchbacks

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Wonderful switchbacks and partly brand new asphalt. Little traffic.

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34.0 km

Start of Mochos Climb from Stalida

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Excellent tarmac. Traffic is still okay.

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40.0 km

Ascent to Mohos

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Amazingly little going on this road, although it is well developed.

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40.7 km

Viewpoint

41.3 km

View of the Northern Coast of Crete

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I went uphill here, tip-top!

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43.7 km

Mochos to Ambelos Pass

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Nice flat stretch through olive groves behind Mochos before beginning the climb to Ambelos Pass.

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63.9 km

Once in Crete, the circumnavigation of the Lasithi plateau to over 800 hm is an absolute must. The up and down possibilities are very diverse and a total of almost all recommended. The road condition is above average.

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65.5 km

Selia Pass to Mesa Lassithi

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Or: Selia Pass 😉

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99.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

64.0 km

34.7 km

758 m

Surfaces

96.1 km

3.17 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,030 m)

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Weather

Tuesday 11 August

34°C

26°C

0 %

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Comments

October 7, 2021,1 Woche Radurlaub auf Kreta Tag 3

Today I was on the road with practically cloudless skies and more pleasant temperatures😊 The tour was kind to the great conditions 👍 A consistently impressive route via Neapoli up to the Lasshiti plateau with a long driveway and after crossing the plateau a great descent via Mochos back to the sea. I also made a short detour to Krasion …

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June 7, 2025,Kreta - Selena Round

Conclusion of the tour. 1. Crete has real mountains. 2. If you're riding a tour recommended by a bike shop, check it out carefully beforehand. 😂
The nice person who brought my rental bike offered a tip: "If you're looking for a challenge, ride the Selena Round."
When my Wahoo signal reported "Next descent 19.6km long, up to 1,000m elevation," …

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May 5, 2026,Nach Selia-Pass nach Mesa Lassithi

and they still exist on Crete after the past 🌧💧 days
the wonderful appearance 🌞 pure on the whole tour.
with sweaty ascents and long unforgettable descents included .
Simply great!

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Ascent to Mohos – Selia Pass to Mesa Lassithi loop from Nikolos

Old Road Climb from Agios Nikolaos

Vrachasi Switchbacks

Start of Mochos Climb from Stalida

Ascent to Mohos

View of the Northern Coast of Crete

Mochos to Ambelos Pass

View of the Lasithi Plateau

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