Climbing – Trekking at Pogoni
Mount Nemertsika is located at the north of Pogoni, at the borders with Albania. Its altitude is at 2.209 m. and it is one of the highest mountains of the prefecture of Ioannina. It offers ideal conditions for climbing for the experienced climbers through beautiful routes into whole green and virgin forests.
You can admire the outstanding view of Pogoni from Nemertsika, especially from the places of Mpitsikopoulo and Prophet Elias by routes of 3 or 4 hours from Meropi, Kefalovryso or Palaiopyrgos as starting points (there are no marked paths).
The forest of Bouna is located near to Delvinaki and offers beautiful routes as it is famous for its rich flora and fauna and also for Gormos valley, which is located near to it.
Other excursions and routes in the region of Pogoni:
- From Doliana to Lykoskos place (view of Tymfi & Nemertsika)
- Hiking in the forest of Meropi – Palaiopyrgos
- From Agios Kosmas to Roupsia
- From Oraiokastro to Glava springs
- Trekking in Kouvaras valley, a marked path