On Sunday, November 3rd, the 19th Dragoudeli Pass (Eng: Dragon Tail Passage), a popular environmental event in Halkidiki, will take place.
This event offers seven scenic hiking routes and one cycling path. Organized by the “Parthenonas” Cultural Association, it has become a local tradition, attracting nature enthusiasts to explore the beautiful mountainous landscapes of Sithonia.
This event offers seven scenic hiking routes and one cycling path. Organized by the “Parthenonas” Cultural Association, it has become a local tradition, attracting nature enthusiasts to explore the beautiful mountainous landscapes of Sithonia.
Hiking and Cycling Routes:
- 9:00 AM: 1st Route (17 km) – Parthenonas – Askania – Psaria – Prophet Elias – Akanos – Parthenonas
- 8:30 AM: 2nd Route (23 km) – Kerasia – Manolakoudi – Itamos – Psaria – Prophet Elias – Palaimonas – Parthenon
- 11:00 AM: 3rd Route (6.5 km) – Parthenonas – Kryoneri – Aspropetres – Saint Athanasios – Parthenonas
- 11:30 AM: 4th Route (3 km) – Parthenonas – Dimitraki – Vrysouda – Parthenonas
- 9:30 AM: 5th Route (10 km) – Tripotamos Monastery – Themeli – Lykopouliana – Saint Athanasios – Parthenon
- 10:00 AM: 6th Route (6.5 km) – AVIN Gas Station – Mana Nerou – Parthenon
- 9:30 AM: 7th Route (18 km) – Saint Paul’s Chapel Nikiti – Livadia – Askania – Kryoneri – Parthenonas
- 10:30 AM: Cycling Route (18 km) – Saint Paul’s Chapel – Livadia – Askania – Kryoneri – Parthenonas
The event aims to encourage participants to explore and appreciate nature, raising awareness of Sithonia’s rich forest and natural beauty. Cultural events will follow in Parthenonas Square.
