Trikala Korinthias

Three mountain villages, fir trees and trails on Mount Ziria.

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About the destination

Trikala Korinthias (Ano, Mesi and Kato Trikala) is a group of mountain villages on Mount Ziria at around 1,000 m, with fir forest and cool summers. It is popular for winter weekends near Athens and for hiking in the surrounding forest. Lake Doxa and Feneos are nearby.

What makes this place special

The three villages of Ano, Mesi and Kato Trikala
Walks and trails on Mount Ziria
The fir forest and viewpoints
Lake Doxa with its monastery
Feneos and its ancient ruins
Mount Ziria in autumn colours

Across the seasons

Spring

In spring, Trikala Korinthias invites fresh greenery and comfortable walks along lower mountain paths. Orthodox Easter brings candlelit services and processions through local streets.

Summer

In summer, Trikala Korinthias invites cooler forest paths and early hikes above the summer heat. Summer village feasts bring traditional music and shared meals outdoors.

Autumn

In autumn, Trikala Korinthias invites changing forest colors, crisp air and rewarding village walks. October's Ohi Day brings local parades and public commemorations.

Winter

In winter, Trikala Korinthias invites snow-dusted scenery, fireside meals and lower trails when conditions permit. Christmas carols and New Year celebrations brighten local streets and squares.