Explore the Majestic Natural Beauty of Χάνια Πηλίου
Discover the breathtaking trails of Χάνια Πηλίου, a paradise for hikers and nature lovers in Pelion, Greece.
Χάνια Πηλίου is a stunning hiking area located in the enchanting region of Pelion, Greece. Known for its breathtaking views, lush greenery, and serene environment, this destination is perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. The area offers a variety of trails and paths suitable for all skill levels, making it an ideal location for family outings, romantic getaways, or solo treks. With its rich biodiversity and picturesque landscape, Χάνια Πηλίου invites you to immerse yourself in nature and enjoy the tranquility away from bustling city life.
A brief summary to Χάνια Πηλίου δάσος
- EO Portarias Zagoras, Volos, 370 11, GR
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as some trails can be long and strenuous.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes for better grip on the rocky terrain.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views and local wildlife.
- Explore nearby villages for authentic Greek cuisine and hospitality.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, navigate to the EO Portarias Zagoras road. From Volos, head towards Portaria and follow the signs for Zagora. After approximately 15 km, you will reach the area of Χάνια Πηλίου δάσος. Look out for parking areas along the road as you approach. Make sure to have a GPS or map app handy to assist with navigation.
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Public Transportation
To reach Χάνια Πηλίου δάσος by public transport, take a bus from Volos to Portaria. Buses run regularly from the Volos KTEL bus station. Once you arrive in Portaria, you can either walk (approximately 2 km) or hire a taxi to reach Χάνια Πηλίου δάσος, which is located along EO Portarias Zagoras. Be prepared for a walk that includes some uphill sections.
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Walking
If you are already in the surrounding areas such as Portaria, you can walk to Χάνια Πηλίου δάσος. Simply follow the EO Portarias Zagoras road towards Zagora, keeping an eye out for the signs indicating the direction to Χάνια Πηλίου. The hike is about 2 km and can be invigorating, so wear comfortable shoes.
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Taxi
For a more comfortable option, consider taking a taxi from either Volos or Portaria directly to Χάνια Πηλίου δάσος. This option is particularly useful if you are traveling with a group or have heavy luggage. The fare from Volos to Χάνια Πηλίου may cost around €30-€40 depending on traffic and time of day.
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Athanasakio Archaeological Museum of Volos
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Αρχοντικό Κατω Γατζέα
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The Little Train of Pelion
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Pl. Eleftherias
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Unmissable attractions to see
Πύργος ΟΤΕ
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Tree Of Life
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Pelion Ski Centre
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Τελεφερίκ Χανίων Πηλίου (Αναχώρηση)
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Stream at Plakotoura
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Ελαιοτριβείο Δούκα, Δράκεια
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Pelion Cross of Jesus Observation Point
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Stream at Poros
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Essential places to dine
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Ταβέρνα Θράκα
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Υληεν - Ylien Cafe
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Íris
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Chrysomallos Mini Market
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