NORTH PINDOS TRAIL
Mountain Goat · Ioannina
Pindos Peaks is a trekking tour in Northwestern Greece with excellent hiking routes for those who want to combine challenging hiking with beautiful scenery in the Greek mainland. The Pindos mountain range with its natural wealth offers an unforgettable experience to the visitor in combination with warm Greek hospitality and delicious cuisine.
Location: Epirus district, Ioannina prefecture
Start: Zagori region, village Tsepelovo.
Finish: Metsovo town.
Where we go: Crossing the impressive Timfi massive,
we continue to Smolikas highest Pindos peak, traverse
the Aoos valley, to Valia Calda National Park.
Style: Trekking holiday based in 3 star guesthouses.
Theme: Trekking, Nature.
Difficulty level: 4/5
Closest airports: Ioannina (ideally), Aktio, Thessaloniki.
-HIGHLIGHTS-
Hike the remote Timfi mountain.
6 trek days in the North Pindos National Park
Highest Pindos peak.
Remote “vlach” speaking villages
Valia Calda protected area
Meet an isolated and mountainous area.
IS THIS TRIP GOOD FOR ME?
There will be luggage transfer every time we change hotel
Overnight in simple family guesthouses (3stars)
1 overnight in tents, inside the forest, with organized bbq.
A 30lt backpack should be ok
Max walking 10hours.
Average temp. in high summer 25degrees
Average walking hours per day 7
Total 122km of hiking
DAY 1 ARRIVAL – CENTRAL ZAGORI AREA: Arrival and transfer to Zagori area. Dinner and overnight stay in hotel on BB basis
DAY 2 TSEPELOVO -
