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Ascent to Mount Ziria

October 12, 2025 @ 07:00 - 19:00 €20.00 – €45.00

Ascent to Mount Ziria | October 12, 2025
🗓️ Date: October 12, 2025
🕓 Meeting Time:

07:00 at Syntagma for those coming by our company bus
09:30 at the Ziria Plateau for those arriving directly
🌿 Experience the ascent of the second highest mountain in the Peloponnese with BOA Base Outdoor Activities Hellas! 🌿

Mount Ziria, with an elevation of 2,374 meters, is the second-highest mountain in the Peloponnese and offers one of the most beautiful mountain routes in Greece. This ascent is the perfect choice for nature and adventure lovers, providing breathtaking views and an alpine atmosphere.

Activity Description:
The ascent begins at the Ziria Plateau, near the mountain refuge, which is located at an elevation of about 1,600 meters. From there, we follow trails that pass through alpine landscapes and rocky slopes, offering stunning views of the Corinthian Gulf and the wider region of mountainous Corinthia.

Duration of the route: 4.5-5 hours total
Trail length: 10-11 km
Elevation gain: 700-800 meters
Difficulty: Moderate – The route is suitable for individuals in good physical condition, without requiring prior mountaineering experience.

The journey to the summit of Megali Ziria features continuous landscape changes, with alpine ridges and dense forests in the lower sections. The view from the summit is impressive, covering the horizon from the Corinthian Gulf to the peaks of Central Greece and the Peloponnese.

Route Highlights:

  • Ascent to the highest point of Mount Ziria at 2,374 meters.
  • Spectacular views of the Corinthian Gulf and mountainous Corinthia.
  • Crossing through alpine landscapes and rocky slopes with unique natural features.

After the Ascent – Lunch in Trikala, Corinthia:
After the ascent, the group will head to one of the taverns in Trikala, Corinthia, to enjoy local traditional food and rest from the demanding hike.

💰 Participation Cost:

  • €45 for those coming by bus from Syntagma
  • €20 for those arriving directly
    📅 Book now and come experience the alpine ascent of Mount Ziria with BOA Base Outdoor Activities Hellas!

Duration of the activity: 5 hours
Difficulty: Moderate, ideal for individuals in good physical condition.

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Health and Safety
To participate in the activity, you must be in good health and free from cardiovascular issues or other underlying conditions, and not be using any medication.

Required Activity Equipment

To ensure your comfort and safety during the hiking activities, having the appropriate equipment is essential. The weather may be cold and wet, so preparation is key.

  • Hiking Boots:
    Waterproof boots with good grip to handle potentially wet or slippery terrain.
  • Layered Clothing (Layering):
    • Base Layer: Moisture-wicking synthetic or wool fabric to keep sweat away from your body.
    • Mid Layer: Insulating fleece or thermal jacket to keep you warm.
    • Outer Layer: Waterproof/windproof jacket for protection against wind and rain.
  • Hiking Pants:
    Durable, waterproof, and stretchy for comfort and protection in all conditions.
  • Gloves and Hat:
    Since the weather can be cold, especially at higher altitudes, gloves and a hat are important to protect you from the cold.
  • Backpack (30-40 liters):
    Big enough to carry your essentials (water, snacks, waterproof gear, extra clothing). Ideally, it should be waterproof or have a rain cover.
  • Water Bottle or Hydration System:
    Carry at least 1.5-2 liters of water, especially if you plan on climbing the summit.
  • Headlamp:
    With extra batteries, as the days are shorter in November and you might need light if delayed.
  • Energy Snacks:
    Nuts, energy bars, or dried fruits to maintain your energy during the hike.
  • First Aid Kit:
    A small kit with the basics (bandages, antiseptic, blister ointment).
  • Sunglasses and Sunscreen:
    Even in cooler weather, sun protection is important, especially at higher altitudes.

This equipment will help you stay prepared for the varying conditions you may encounter on the trails.

Detailed Equipment List:

  • Hiking Poles (Optional):
    For additional support, especially on uphill and downhill sections.
  • Mountaineering Backpack (30L-40L):
    To carry your personal gear and essentials for the hike.
  • Hiking Pants:
    Durable and comfortable for extended hikes.
  • 1-2 Hiking T-Shirts:
    Quick-drying and breathable materials.
  • Fleece:
    A warm layer for cooler weather.
  • Jacket:
    A thermal layer for insulation.
  • Thermal Underwear:
    For added warmth during cold conditions.
  • Windbreaker:
    To protect against wind and light rain.
  • Hiking Boots:
    Sturdy, waterproof boots for varied terrain.
  • Waterproof Outerwear (Top and Bottom):
    At least a disposable rain jacket and pants if not fully waterproof gear.
  • Extra Clothes:
    As needed for personal comfort and emergencies.
  • Water (at least 3 liters per person per day):
    Hydration is key, especially for longer hikes.
  • High-Calorie Snacks:
    Energy bars, nuts, or dried fruits to maintain your energy levels.
  • Hat and Gloves:
    To protect against cold temperatures, especially at higher altitudes.
  • Buff/Neck Gaiter:
    For additional warmth or to protect from the sun and wind.
  • Cap:
    For sun protection during the hike.
  • Sunscreen:
    Essential for protection from UV rays.
  • Personal First Aid Kit:
    Basic supplies, such as bandages, antiseptic, and blister care.
  • Trekking Poles:
    For added stability during the hike.

What B.O.A (Base Outdoor Activities) Provides:

At B.O.A, our commitment is to offer participants the best possible experience in every activity, with a focus on safety, professionalism, and quality. We ensure that our team consists of highly trained and certified professionals, and we use the latest and safest equipment.

Our services include:

  • Mountain guides certified by the International Federation of Mountain Guides Associations (IFMGA).
  • Certified mountain escorts, specializing in hiking and mountaineering activities.
  • Certified activity escorts, trained in first aid and emergency response.
  • A team communication system that ensures continuous coordination and communication throughout the activity.
  • Certified outdoor activity specialists, graduates of Physical Education and Sports Science (TEFAA), with expertise in outdoor activities and physical training.
  • GPS-BEIDOU-GLONASS Tracking System: A group tracking system to monitor the team’s location and ensure participants’ safety.
  • Detailed activity instructions, ensuring that each participant is fully prepared for the experience ahead.

By providing expert guidance, safety measures, and cutting-edge technology, we guarantee a safe and enjoyable adventure for everyone.

 

Tickets

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Ascent Ziria
With Transfer
45.00
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Ascent Ziria
No transfer
20.00
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October 12, 2025 @ 07:00 - 19:00
€20.00 – €45.00
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Ziria
Trikala korinthia, Korinthos 20400 Greece + Google Map
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