Walking and Trekking in Zagori

A guidebook to 30 day walks, plus 3 mini-treks, in the Zagori region of north-western Greece. Taking in both the stunning mountain scenery of the Pindos and the regions historic architecture, the graded routes range from easy strolls on clear waymarked paths to strenuous mountain hikes calling for good fitness, route-finding skills and experience in high mountain terrain. The day walks vary from 3 to 24km (215 miles) and can be enjoyed in 18 hours; the treks span 23 days. Routes are split between five geographical areas covering central Zagori; Vikos Gorge; Mount Timfi; Konitsa and Mount Smolikas; and Valia Calda National Park and Metsovo. Clear route description illustrated with 1:50,000 mapping GPX files available for download Local points of interest, plus history, geology, plants and wildlife Includes the Drakolimni Dragonlakes and ascents of Mount Smolikas (Greeces second highest mountain) and Mount Timfi Sized to easily fit in a jacket pocket