Hiking Difficulty 3/5 Spots available

10/10/2026 – 11/10/2026

Valia Calda - Crossing

A crossing of the Valia Calda National Park, traveling by 35-seat coach with an overnight stay at the refuge-guesthouse in Vovousa.

Crossing of the Valia Calda National Park Overnight stay at the Vovousa refuge Photos in the black pine forest

Location

Valia Calda - Vovousa, Pindus

Distance

18 km

Elevation gain

800 m

Leader

Αναστασία Παπαδοπούλου

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Day-by-day itinerary

Day 1

  • Departure by 35-seat coach from Giannitsa
  • Crossing through the Valia Calda National Park
  • Overnight stay at the refuge-guesthouse in Vovousa

Day 2

  • Morning stroll around Vovousa
  • Return to Giannitsa

What to bring

  • 40L backpack
  • Trekking pole
  • Waterproof layers
  • High-ankle hiking boots
  • Headlamp

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