Mt. Lycabettus (Likavitos)
Triple Birthday hash
(Photo above- view to the North-West of Athens)
9th February 2014 - Run 1857
Hare: Knob Goblin
Knob Goblin hands out birthday party hats and pours her special pre-run drink mixture
Mad Dog in a birthday hat with Doggie Style
The pre-run circle
The hare - Knob Goblin describes her trail
(The walkers were to take the route up to the top of Mt. Likavitos for the fabulous view)
THE RUN
Coming down off the hill
The birthday hashers - hare Knob Goblin and Mad Dog
Running through the Kolonaki area
Stopping for some fun
Fair Cop has got himself tangled
Creating 'Wizard of Oz' shadows on the way back up the hill
THE CIRCLE
The circle starts with the hare Knob Goblin
Down-downs for the birthday hashers & Captain Sumo
Mad Dog & Knob Goblin wearing their birthday hats
A DIO for Heavy Breather who arrived late
Clitoria asks Athens Hash virgin Crystal the 4 questions
"Over my shoulder goes one leg"
Captain Sumo nursing a hangover
"Hair of the dog" down-down
Coke Dealer
Fair Cop
Group photo with view over Athens
MEAL AND DRINKS AT KNOB GOBLIN'S PAD
Knob Goblin had made birthday cookies - complete with candles
Yum-ee!
Dessert time - the hashers tuck in
DETAILS OF THE TRAIL
Parking/Circle GPS/Google Earth Lat/Lon: 37°59'3.25"N, 23°44'45.05"E
Trail length: 4.95 km (approx because some GPS signal weak)
Elevation: 230 metres above sea level
Parking and circle
The trail - direction counterclockwise - leading down to the Hilton Hotel & the Running Man sculpture
From 9.3 km up
THE DIRECTIONS (Just for the record)
DETAILS:
Triple Birthday Frenzy!
Knob Goblin’, Teeny Boner, & Mad Dog Birthday Combination Celebration!
Texas style chili, salad, bread, ‘pudding’, and drinks all for 5 euros
Please let the lovely ClitoriaMBE or Knob Goblin’ know if you will go to On Inn by FRIDAY 1700!! KG needs to know how many starving hashers to feed!
DIRECTIONS (from north, south and west) GEOS 37.983995, 23.745811
Honestly, If you don’t know how to get to Lycabettus….go home!
From the North:
Drive south on Kifissias Avenue or Leof. Mesogeion
Turn right onto Leof. Alexandras
Turn left onto Ippokratous/Ιπποκράτους
Turn left onto Fanarioton/Φαναριωτών
Turn right onto Kassianis/Κασσιανής
Slight right onto Sarantapichou/Σαρανταπήχου
There will be Blue signs for Lycabettus ßthis will be spelled 15 different ways
GEOS 37.983995, 23.745811
From South (Glyfada area)
Head North on Leof. Vouliagmenis/Λεωφόρος Βουλιαγμένης
Continue onto Eth. Antistaseos/Εθ. Αντιστάσεως
Continue onto Ilioupoleos/Ηλιουπόλεως
Continue onto Karea/Καρέα
Turn right onto Ardittou/Αρδηττού (signs for Ελ. Βενιζέλος Αεροδρομιo/El. Venizelos Aerodromio)
Continue onto Leof. Vasileos Konstantinou/Λεωφ. Βασιλέως Κωνσταντίνου/EO1/ΕΟ1 (signs for Λ. Κηφισιάς/Kifisia Ave./Λ. Μεσογείων/Mesogeion Ave.)
Turn left onto Pl. Skouze/Πλ. Σκουζέ
Take the 1st right onto Rigillis/Ρηγίλλης
Continue onto Irodotou/Ηροδότου
Turn left onto Spefsippou/Σπευσίππου
Take the 1st right onto Glikonos/Γλύκωνος
Turn left onto Xanthippou/Ξανθίππου
Turn right onto Kleomenous/Κλεομένους
Turn left at Matzavelaki/Ματζαβελάκη
Turn left onto Ilia Rogkakou/Ηλία Ρογκάκου
Continue onto Sarantapichou/Σαρανταπήχου
Again, there will be Blue Signs for Lycabettus
GEOS 37.983995, 23.745811
From West:
Go East on National road (Leof. Athinon/Λεωφ. Αθηνών)
Continue onto Achilleos/Αχιλλέως
At Πλ. Καραϊσκάκη, take the 2nd exit onto Karolou/Καρόλου heading to Αεροδρόμιο/Aerodromio/Airport/Aerodromio ''Ελ. Βενιζέλος''/Airport '' El. Venizelos''
Continue onto Marni/Μάρνη
Turn left onto 28is Oktovriou/28ης Οκτωβρίου
Turn right onto Leof. Alexandras/Λεωφ. Αλεξάνδρας (signs for Λ. Βουλιαγμένης/Vouliagmenis Ave./Λ. Μεσογείων/Mesogeion Ave./Λ. Κηφισίας/Kifisias Ave.)
Slight right onto Fanarioton/Φαναριωτών
Turn right onto Kassianis/Κασσιανής
Slight right onto Sarantapichou/Σαρανταπήχου
Some Crazy @rse directions from the Hill to KG’s flat - better to just follow each other!
