Festive Hike with the Mountaineering Club of Agios Nikolaos
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On the first Sunday of the year (4 January 2026), we welcome the new year with the Mountaineering Club of Agios Nikolaos on an easy, open-to-all, festive hike along the Kalo Chorio – Prina trail, through a pine forest that feels straight out of a fairytale.
"Join us to exchange wishes for a creative new year in the heart of nature!" the club’s invitation reads.

Departure: From Agios Nikolaos (K. Karamanli 23, at the Vasilopoulos supermarket), Sunday at 08:30.
Travel by private car: Please contribute €5 to the driver.
If you're joining from elsewhere, the meeting point is at Pyrgos Kalo Chorio at 08:45.
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Hike duration: about 4 hours (not including stops)
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Distance: approximately 10 km
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Difficulty level: 1
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Leader: Leonidas Klontzas
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Contact: Maria Metzogiannaki (6973363701)
For more info, photos from previous hikes, participation guidelines and recommended gear, visit the club’s blog:
👉 https://orsian.blogspot.com/p/blog-page_27.html




















