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South Pindos covers the West and the South part of the prefecture. West, at the boundaries with Ioannina Prefecture its highest peaks are Aspra Litharia (1823m) and Katara (1705m). South there are Lakmos Mountains (2295m), Tzoumerka (2229m) and at the west in the inner prefecture there are the following peaks: Kedros (1796m), Skliva (2007m),...
One of the best known and most discussed mountains in Greece is mount Grammos. It is known both for its ecological value and the role it played during the Greek civil war. It belongs to the “Natura 2000” network. To the west it borders to Albania, while to the East it reaches the Arena mountain range. It stands out for its rich flora and fauna.
The best place to enjoy a great view of Ioannina and Lake Pamvotida is the 1810-meter high mountain Mitsikeli. An ideal destination for short excursions.
Mitsikeli is located on the northern part of the lake of Ioannina. It stands out for its long and narrow shape and is often covered by snow during the winter. It is ideal for those trying to...
Tzoumerka together with the mountains Kakarditsa and Lakmos are the most important mountains of the region. Its peak, Katafidi, reaches at an altitude of 2393 meters. The steep slopes are its main characteristic that cover the biggest part of the western side. Its eastern side is mild and easier for hiking in winter.
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With its peak reaching at an altitude of 2631 meters, Smolikas is the second highest mountain in Greece. It is situated close to Vasilitsa and Timfi (Gamila), while Grammos is further to the north.
The whole region is of great ecological significance and, thanks to limited human interference; it is home to rare species of flora and fauna.
Situated north of Metsovo, within the central part of the Pindus range, Mount Lakmos or Peristeri is one of the region's most remote mountains. It is surrounded by peaks of over 1700 meters in height and is only accessible after a long drive through Pindus. More than ten of its peaks exceed the altitude of 2,000 meters and some are steep enough...
