Makrinitsa - Kapsales - West Refuge - Lagonika
- Difficulty / Distance
- Moderate
- 19.22km
- Altitudinal difference
- 805m
- 1434m
- 629m
- Ascend/Descend
- 2037m
- 907m
- 1130m
- Duration
- 09:00
- Drinking water
- Agia Paraskevi, Elatorema, Krio Nero
- Marking
- Red marks, metal signs
This is a 9-hour circular walk from Makrinitsa, which combines two of the four available path routes to the mountaintop towards Pouri. Distance 20,3 km, signed with red paint. Just after Karias bridge we turn right climbing on the ridge Kapsales and reach the West Refuge (emergency hut) at 1400 m. altitude. From there continue north to Lagonika peak (1295 m.) and return back crossing the Elatorema ravine. Drinking water at Agia Paraskevi church near Makrinitsa and at Elatorema riverbed.