Elatos - Mporlero Peak Agrafa

  • Starting point: Elatos 1,200m
  • Finish: Mporlero Peak 2,017m
  • Distance: 3.2 km
  • Elevation gain: 824m
  • Elevation loss: 5m
  • Time: 2 hours
  • Marking: Fairly good (red – yellow marks) – K1 path

Route Description

The starting point of the hike starts from the small church of Kosmas Aitolos which is located in the Elatos village in Agrafa and is about 7km from Belokomytis. The path is maintained by Karditsa HMA and for our ascent to Mporlero we will follow the K1 path, which is part of the route Belokomytis – Mporlero peak – Elatos.

A few meters before the first house of the village of Elatos there is a fountain with cool water where we can fill our bottles before starting the hike.

Κοσμάς Αιτωλός Έλατος
Κοσμάς Αιτωλός οικισμός Έλατος
έναρξη μονοπατιού Έλατος - κορυφή Μπορλέρο
Έναρξη μονοπατιού Έλατος – κορυφή Μπορλέρο

In the first half of the hike we follow a south-southeast route through a beautiful fir forest, we cross ravines under the shadow of Mporlero peak.

μπορλέρο

μπορλέρο

μπορλέρο

After we have covered half the route, we come out on the ridge above and we follow a southwest course for 1.5 km with Plastiras Lake behind us.

λίμνη Πλαστήρα
Λίμνη Πλαστήρα – Plastiras Lake

As we climb, on the right (northwest) we can see Templa and Voutsikaki peaks

Βουτσικάκι
Βουτσικάκι – Voutsikaki peak

After about 1 hour we reach Mporlero peak with a view from Mount Olympus to Tzoumerka and Tymfristos mountains. We can also see the imposing peaks and ridges of Agrafa near us.

Λίμνη Πλαστήρα
Λίμνη Πλαστήρα

Λίμνη Πλαστήρα από Μπορλέρο

κορυφή μπορλέρο
κορυφή Μπορλέρο – Mporlero peak

μπορλέρο

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