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Hiking : Λίμνη Μελία

Greece Attica Regional Unit of West Athens

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Eleanna Kounoupa

Eleanna Kounoupa

ΕΛΙΞ / ELIX

This hiking route takes you through a beautiful area with stunning natural landmarks and facilities to make your journey enjoyable. The trail is super easy, making it suitable for hikers of all levels.

Starting at the parking area, you will soon come across a fountain at around 0.33 kilometers from the start. As you continue, you will pass by the Λίμνη Κωρυκία (Lake Korykia) and the Λίμνη Μελία (Lake Melia) at approximately 0.7 and 0.88 kilometers from the start, respectively. The trail also features a shelter, known as "κιόσκι", located at around 0.35 kilometers from the start.

Along the way, you will encounter the Λίμνη Κηφισίδα (Lake Kifissida) at 0.7 kilometers and the Λίμνη Ασωπιάδα (Lake Asopiada) at 0.3 kilometers from the start. There are several cafes and eateries near the trail, such as Καφέ "Η Λίμνη" (The Lake Cafe), Lake, Goody's Burger House, and Flocafe, offering you a chance to take a break and enjoy some refreshments.

As you continue your hike, you will reach a peak at 0.74 kilometers, offering spectacular views of the surroundings. There are several benches along the trail where you can rest and admire the scenery. You will also come across viewpoints and artworks like "Crazy Cow" and "Αρχαία Κολώνα" (Ancient Column) at around 0.48 kilometers from the start.

It is important to bring an ample water supply, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before setting out on this hike. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or a beginner looking for a leisurely trek, this route offers a rewarding experience surrounded by nature's beauty.