Trails starting from Koutala monastery
Trails starting from Koutala monastery
Hikers can enter the densely wooded area of Koutalas monastery from the access road of the sports facilities of Vyron municipality.
The Koutalas recreation area benefits of a dense pines and cypresses wood, however it seems that the place have lost its naturalness. Several alleys and paths cross the area in destination to the ancient quarries, the valley of Keasariani or the monastery of Karea. Main hiking routes are listed below:
Name |
Difficulty |
Lenght m |
Ascent m |
Descent m |
Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Koutalas monastery loop trail | 2/5 | 6266 | 549 | 548 | Interesting spots |
Koutalas monastery-Kareas monastery | 1/5 | 3052 | 230 | 106 | An easy walk in the woods |
Kessariani monastery-Kareas | 1/5 | 4872 | 207 | 297 | An easy yet quite long crossing |

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A guide to Mt Hymettus

The most comprehensive companion to the trails of Mt Hymettus is the digital guide Mt Hymettus topoguide.
Mt Hymettus topoguide is available for Android devices as one of the dozens of available region of Greece via the topoguide Greece application. Mt Hymettus topoguide is a member of the Attica group. Get the Mt Hymettus guide as an in-app purchase through the app.
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topoguide Greece offers active navigation along the trails, as well as a comprehensive guide to the geography, the nature and the culture of the area.
Mt Hymettus topoguide is available for Android devices as one of the dozens of available region of Greece via the topoguide Greece application. Mt Hymettus topoguide is a member of the Attica group. Get the Mt Hymettus guide as an in-app purchase through the app.
Mt Hymettus topoguide is also available for iOS (iPhone & iPad) devices via the application Topoguide Greece. Get the Mt Hymettus guide as an in-app purchase through the app, found in the Attica group.
topoguide Greece offers active navigation along the trails, as well as a comprehensive guide to the geography, the nature and the culture of the area.