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Hiking : E6

Greece Epirus and Western Macedonia Ioannina Regional Unit

This challenging hiking route follows the E6 trail in a stunning natural area. The route covers a distance of 8.701 kilometers with an elevation gain of 830 meters, taking approximately 4 hours and 5 minutes to complete. The trail is rated as difficult due to its length and elevation gain, so hikers should be prepared for a strenuous trek.

Starting at a parking area conveniently located at the beginning of the trail, hikers will pass by a restaurant named Με...Ρακi, where they can grab a meal before or after their hike. As you hike, you will come across several points of interest along the way. Midway through the route, you will find the Oρειβατικό καταφύγιο alpine hut, where you can take a break and enjoy the scenic views.

Further along the trail, you will encounter the Λάχανο peak, offering panoramic views of the surrounding area. Be sure to stop by the picnic site and benches along the trail for a rest and to take in the beautiful scenery. Additionally, there are drinking water facilities available at various points for hikers to stay hydrated.

As you near the end of the route, you will pass by water sources, providing a refreshing stop before heading back. Remember to check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike and bring plenty of water and snacks. Overall, this hike offers a rewarding challenge with breathtaking views of the natural landscape.