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Hiking : Λόφος Καστοριάς

Greece Epirus and Western Macedonia Kastoria Regional Unit Kastoria

This hiking route takes you to the beautiful area around Λόφος Καστοριάς. The trail is an out-and-back type, with a total distance of approximately 2.5 kilometers and an elevation gain of 140 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.

As you begin your journey, you will come across Προφήτης Ηλίας Lounge Cafe, a great spot to grab a refreshment before hitting the trail. Further along the path, at about 1.2 kilometers from the start, you will reach Πανόραμα restaurant offering a picturesque view of the surroundings. Here, you can take a break and enjoy a meal while taking in the scenery.

Continuing on, at around 1.2 kilometers into the hike, you will find a shelter (Λόφος Καστοριάς) for a quick rest or a picnic. Not far from the shelter, there is a viewpoint offering stunning panoramic views of the area. And if you need to refill your water bottle, a drinking water station is conveniently located at 0.19 kilometers from the start.

At the midpoint of the trail, around 1.26 kilometers from the start, you will reach the peak of Λόφος Καστοριάς, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding natural landscape. After taking in the sights, you can retrace your steps back to the starting point.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring an adequate supply of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast. With its moderate length and gentle elevation gain, this hike offers a delightful outdoor experience for nature enthusiasts and casual hikers alike.