Mount Pendeli
(Northern Athens)

Run 1670 (Sunday 6th December 2009)

Hare: Black Mamba

Photographers: Mad Dog & Prickly Bush

NOTE: Use the horizontal scroll bar (bottom of screen) to view the panoramic photos.

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The lat/lon coordinates of the starting point & circle: 38° 5'10.69"N, 23°51'55.27"E     

Altitude: 732 metres above sea level

Trail cartographic Length = 6.62 km

Signpost to the Saint Pandeleimon monastery on Mount Pendeli
(pande = always & leimon = charitable)
An order of charitable monks.

The Monastery (from 1.2 km)

 

The trail (from 3 km)

 

The trail (from 13km)

 

Altitude (or elevation) profile of the trail

 

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Black Mamba the hare

 

GM Mad Dog

 

Brass monkeys

 

Run 1670 Hashers

 

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The runners are away (going up the path shown on the first satellite picture)

 

Looking back

 

The hare stands by his check

 

Panoramic view looking back.
Notice the Walkers and behind them the Monastery on the right

 

Absolut and Neil

 

On Up into the clouds

 

Interesting rock formation

 

Telephoto (zoomed) view of the monastery

 

Misty, damp & windy!

 

A large antenna array in the mist

 

Returning from a falsie at the large white cross and small chapel.

 

Going down the other side of the mountain.
Dionysos below and Marathon Lake in the distance.

 

The sea can been seen in the distance.

 

A chapel on the mountainside.
Black Mamba poses with Barbara.

 

Mad Dog having a bad hair day (the windswept look)

 

Zak follows Mountain Goat through the bushes

 

The hashers follow a path up through more prickly gorse bushes

 

Another Panoramic view

 

Up through more bushes.
Black Mamba & Mountain Goat look down in amusement.

 

Panoramic view
Notice the runners on the right.

 

On Up!
Mountain Goat nimbly climbs over the rocks.

 

Comin' round the mountain!

 

More scratchy shiggy.

 

A narrow path

 

Now for some jolly puddles...

 

Nicely avoided!

 

This looks fun

 

Panoramic view with Mount Immitos in the distance:
Heading back towards the monastery.

 

Finally!

 

Absolut, Neil and Black Mamba wet and weary

 

Back at the monastery - the walkers have been enjoying the monk's hospitality & stuffing themselves with cakes.

 

Barbara and Mad Dog sort out the world

 

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The hare's DIO

 

Kum Kwik and ....

 

Barbara fly for Mad Dog and Black Mamba

 

After the short circle the hashers start to leave (cold & wet but well exercised).

 

 

 

NOTES

To save a photo to your disk drive:
- Internet Explorer - Netscape Navigator - Opera -

(1) Right-click your mouse on the photo
(2) A menu appears
(3) Click on "Save Picture As"
(or "Save Image")
(4) Pull-down the "Save In" menu (click the down-arrow)
(5) Double-click on a disk drive letter (to choose a drive)
(6) Double click on a directory icon (if applicable)
(7) Type in a File name of your choice for the picture
(8) Click Save

To send the photo by e-mail as an attachment:
- Outlook Express -


(1) Click the "Create Mail" button to start a new e-mail
(2) Click Insert > File Attachment
(3) Pull-down the "Look In" menu (click the down arrow)
(4) Double-click on a disk drive letter (to choose the drive)
(5) Double click on a directory icon (if applicable)
(6) Click on the photo file name to highlight it
(7) Click "Attach" to attach the photo to the e-mail

                                                                        MD Feb. 2006



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