16th Crossing of Dragoudeli (Mt. Itamos)

 6 October 2019
Parthenonas village | Sithonia

 

One of the most popular autumn events is taking place this year on the 6th of October.

Dragoudelis Crossing, a one-day festival celebrating nature on Mount Itamos (a protected Natura 2000 site, also known as Dragoudelis). The event will send walkers and riders out on their choice of seven hiking routes, one bicycle route and one route for horses, all of which terminate at the village, where participants will be given refreshments in the square. There will be a celebration with traditional dancing groups in the village.

Hiking Routes:

1st route “Parthenon” (17klm) – stating time: 09.15 am | starting point: Parthenonas village
2nd route Sykia (23klm) – starting time: 08.30 am | starting point: Kerasia
3th route “Parthenon” (6,5klm) – starting time: 11.00am | starting point: Parthenonas village
4th route Neos Marmaras (8,5klm) – starting time: 10.15 am | starting point: Chapple of Zoodohos Pigi (difficult)
5th route “Parthenon” (3klm) – starting time: 11.30 am | starting point: Parthenonas village
6th route “Metohi Tripotamou” (10klm) – starting time: 10.15 am | starting point: Kolokythia (Bayline)
7th route Neos Marmaras (6,5klm) – starting time: 11.30 am | starting point: CYCLON gas station

Cycling route:

“Parthenon” (10 KLM) – starting time: 11.00am | starting point: Parthenonas village

Horse route:

“Parthenon” (18klm) – starting time: 10.00am