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Hood River Skate Park, Hood River
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Oregon USA
Hood River Skate park is located in the city of Hood River, which was named after the close by river.
Chalkida BMX Park, Euboea
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Central Greece Region Greece
- ABOUT THE SPOT
BMX in Chalkida BMX Park, Euboea, Central Greece Region Greece
Skill level:
Beginners and advanced
Best season:
Spring to late Fall
Euboea is the second largest island in Greece, located on the eastern coast of Central Greece and is worldwide known for the extraordinary natural phenomenon of the tide's changes, taking place on the Euripus strait.
Chalkida is the capital city of the island with an easy and fast access from Athens by car, train or bus over the Chalkida bridge, connecting the Greek mainland with Euboea’s island. Rich in history, Chalkida is an interesting pull-over for those who want to learn about its past and visit Venetian castles or enjoy the intense nightlife and the vibrant cafes.
However, Chalkida is also known among the BMX enthusiasts, for having developed the first outdoor BMX park in Greece, home to many national contests and freestyle events. The park is located within a few minutes from the city’s train and bus station, about 10 mins on foot or 2 mins by bicycle.
The terrain is all concrete, ideal for twists and turns and contains bowls and pools as well as stairs with iron side bars, ideal for endless fun. The park attracts a lot of people that are into freestyle BMX and works as a meeting point for those who wish to exchange ideas and learn new tricks.
Suitable for all ages and bikers of any skill level, this is a free of charge entrance hot spot for free riders. So wait no longer, grab your BMX (or rent one) and visit Chalkida’s BMX Park for a thrilling bike adventure.
