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Mount Pendeli

(Northern Athens)



12th May 2013

AH3 Run 1826

Hares: Kum Kwik,
Coke Dealer & CU Peter

   
Photos: Captain Sumo &
Mad Dog

Web page: Mad Dog



GPS:
Start of the A-B run
38° 3'19.81"N
23°52'51.24"E
Parking and Circle
38° 4'1.37"N
23°54'7.47"E

Google elevation:
565 - 710 metres
Trail length: 4.82 km

 

The Trail

 

 


Before the run

 


Fine view from the parking area towards the sea

 


View from the parking area.

Since the fire, the Broom has been spreading along the mountain roads and over the mountainside and is in full blossom.

 

The usual socialising before the hare explains the run & walk

 

The hare Kum Kwik tells a few fibs about the run as he is supposed to.

 

The Run

A fine view

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Circle

 

RA Fair Cop opens the circle

 

The hares: Kum Kwik with Coke Dealer & CU (Currently Un-named) Peter

 

View of whole circle with the hares

 

Oxymoron with Hamish McTavish Esq.

 

Hash Flash Captain Sumo is working hard taking photos

 

Mountain Goat and CU Linda

 

Bouboulina - we missed you!

 

Captain Sumo does an exuberant dance

 

...And takes his down-down

 

Oxymoron with Hamish McTavish Esq. and GM Mad Dog

 

Rocket Socket with Clitoria

 

 

 

 

On the way to The Taverna

 

 

 

 

The Taverna

 

 

 

 

The directions to the hash - for the record

 

Coming from Athens
Get on Leof Pendelis (the road which goes up to Pendeli Village)
Ignore signs left to NEA Pendeli and carry on up the road up to Pendeli
Eventually you come to (Paleio) Pendeli village
Follow the road through the village (do not take the first few turnings to the right)
Eventually you will come to a large open area (many tavernas here - particularly on the far side)
Look for a road (Skoufou) to the right signposted to Nea Makri
Follow this road out of the village
As you leave Pendeli you pass a sign on your left for the Christos-Olympia taverna
(light blue-green with pic of mountains)
You are now on the mountain road to Aghios Petros (The Panorama restaurant).

*Pass the KARDIA picnic area on your left,

*pass a large parking on your right,

*soon on your left you will see a small shaded place on a corner with a spring fountain,

*about 50 metres after this on your right look out for the HARE & Hasher's cars in a parking area.
If you reach the Panorama restaurant you have gone way too far !

 

Coming from Ekali etc
Take the Dionysous - Nea Makri Road
Pass the Dionysous Taverna, German Cemetery etc 
Turn right at Aghios Petros (The Panorama restaurant)
Look out for the HARE & Hasher's cars on a parking area on the LEFT - along the mountain road to Pendeli village
If you reach the Paleio Pendeli platia you have gone too far.

Coming from along the coast road
At Nea Makri take the road signposted to Dionysous
Go up this road for several Km
You come to Aghios Petros (& the Panorama restaurant)
At this junction take the road LEFT
Look out for the HARE & Hasher's cars on a parking area on the LEFT - along the mountain road to Pendeli village
If you reach the Paleio Pendeli platia you have gone too far.