KITE FLYING

THE RUN

THE CIRCLE

Lunch party

Satellite images of the trail

The plan for the trail

The trail as laid

The trail from 13 km up

Altitude profile of the trail (from L to R) (A vertical range of about 130 metres)

LAYING THE TRAIL

(Sunday 2nd March)
Clear, sunny weather

           Panoramic View >>> SCROLL RIGHT to see whole picture >>>

Directions to the hash (just for the record)

Directions to the Hash & the Kite Flying area - the large parking area on Mt. Pendeli

GPS:   38° 3.673' N, 23° 53.711' E

Coming from Athens:

Get on Leof. Pendelis (the road which goes up to Pendeli Village)
Ignore signs left to NEA Pendeli on 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
You are now on the mountain road to Aghios Petros (and Nea Makri)
Continue for 3.5 km, until you reach a high point and you see a large parking area on your right.
We meet here.
If you start going downhill (and even reach the Panorama restaurant at Aghios Petros) you have gone way too far.

Coming from Ekali etc:

Take the Dionysos - Nea Makri Road
Pass the Dionysos Taverna, German Cemetery etc
Turn right at Aghios Petros (The Panorama restaurant)
You are now on the mountain road leading to Paleio Pendeli village
Continue for 5.5 km, until you reach a high point and you see a large parking area on your left.
We meet here.

Coming from along the coast road:

At Nea Makri take the road signposted to Dionysos
Go up this road for several Km
You come to Aghios Petros & the Panorama restaurant
At this junction take the road LEFT
You are now on the mountain road leading to Paleio Pendeli village.
Continue for 5.5 km, until you reach a high point and you see a large parking area on your right.
We meet here.

If lost, don't call ........Mad Dog

Directions to the ON-INN at MD & DS's Kennels...

...........If you don't know it then follow or join Mad Dog in his car after the kite flying.