Biking National Park Rodopi
The trail of this bike tour takes you through the eastern part of the National Park Rodopi. Starting from the forest Chaidous with particularly rich flora and fauna downhill along the river Kosynthos. Encounter with the settlements of the Pomaks and the foothills of Krylas.
Number of participants:
4-20 persons
Schedule
The starting point is the forest settlement Erymanthou. From here you will cross the impressive beech forests towards the settlements of the Pomaks.
Along mountain huts, small tobacco fields, stone bridges and wells with clean running water at the edge of the forests of the Rhodope Mountains in constant struggle between man and nature.
The sloping forest path takes you almost parallel to the river Kosynthos to the settlement Tsai Machala. At the arch bridge "Papa" with the traditional water mill you will take a short break before continue from there uphill in direction Oreon.
The last stage goes downhill and you meet again the river of Kosynthos, which you will follow up to Sminthi, the destination of this tour.
Total duration:
6-7 hours
Bike Tour:
3 hours
Services
- Complete equipment
- Experienced guide with excellent local knowledge
- Picnic (sandwich, fruit, coffee or tea, water)
