Paiko Reloaded
SHORT DESCRIPTION Mount Paiko is located in Central Macedonia at the borders of the prefectures of Pella and Kilkis . The highest peak is Gola Tsouka with 1.650 m altitude. […]
Author: Costas Tsakanikas
WALKIE TALKIE
A basic rule of safety in your hiking is the team’s communication. Under various circumstances (delay, accident, etc.) the team’s consistency can be lost. Therefore, there is a need to […]
Kissavos part IΙ
Please read first part I here. Kissavos refuge (Alt.1604m) –Summit Profitis Elias(Alt.1978m) Our second day had nothing to do with the first one and the sun , from the very […]
Kissavos part I
Olympos and Kissavos the two mountains are fighting…. And because we have already climbed Mount Olympus, we decided to visit the other brawler, Kissavos. So we leave Thessaloniki, heading south. […]
Patomeni, Kalipefki, Forest of Patomeni
The Second day of our Kalipefki excursion. The evening, starry and cool, gave its place to the sweet dawn that slowly passed through the foliage of the forest. We woke […]
Kallipefki, Lower Olympus (Kato Olympos)
Lower Olympus is separated from Mount Olympus by the river of Ziliana. While the mountain of the Gods belongs to Macedonia and the regional unit of Pieria, Lower Olympus belongs […]
CAMPING COOK SET
After a short or a long hike in the mountains, you get hungry. If you’re comfortable with dry food such as biscuits, chocolates, cereal bars, then ok. But if you […]
Vertiskos Mountain – Daskalou Vrisi (900m altitude)
Vertiskos is a mountain in the Prefecture of Thessaloniki and is the physical border with the Prefecture of Serres. The summit is called Harvasta and has an altitude of 1103 […]
Skipiza spring (1205m) – Mola (1260m) – Bafi refuge (1160m)
This particular route will have to be combined with the first route (Bafi refuge – Skipiza spring – Fire Brigade Cabin) so you will make a circle around the highest […]
Bafi refuge (1160m) – Skipiza spring (1205m) – Fire Brigade Cabin (1300m)
MOUNT PARNITHA Parnitha Mountain is located in the north of Athens with a total area of approximately 300 square kilometers and along with Mount Penteli, Hymettos and Egaleo embraces the […]