Teutheas River It comes from the heart of Erymanthos below the tops of the mountains. In the upstream, it rapidly flows through the spectacular deep gorge between Olonos (2221 m) and Prophet Elias (2124 m) retaining water permanently, even in summer. Great falls formed the bed of the river and the streams pouring...
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Rock of Evrostina and Forest of Perithori - Zarouchla Rock of Evrostina The rock is part of Mount Evrostina separating the prefectures of Achaia and Corinthos. Beneath the rock, the stream that watered the ancient city of Aigeira, passes. Its height is over 500m. Perithori - Zarouchla Forest The forest is complementary with the forest of...
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Sources of Aroanios river and Ladonas ( Planitero-Lykouria) The Sources of Aroanios, are supplying water to Ladon and at 7.5 km from Kleitoria smells trout. The reason? The trout farm operating in the region of Planitero, under the protective umbrella of trees and water. Here, salmon production has also been initiated. From ancient times, the fishes...
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Vine of Pausanias On the road of Kleitoria-Tripoli, 10 km from Kleitoria, there is the vine of Pausanias with three oversized blooms, climbing on old oaks, next to the old church of St. Nicholas. Pausanias considered this as a "strange phenomenon" and included it in "Arcadia", but the...
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Water of Styx On the rugged and majestic crown Neraidorrachi of mountain Helmos at an altitude of 2,100 meters, is the Water of Styx. The water forms an impressive waterfall at a height of 200 meters that invades the bed of the river Krathis. Mythology grabbed a pencil and paper and forgot to stop writing. The...
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Cave of Lakes in Kastria The Cave is a rare creation of nature. Apart from the labyrinth of corridors, mysterious tunnels and strange stalactite formations, the "Cave of the Lakes" is something entirely unique, different than any other known cave. The cave contains lakes that are repeated in three levels, which...
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Lake Ladonas Southwest of Daphni , artificial Lake Ladon is suited. This is a lake unexpectedly found within the lush mountain tops, reflecting on its water surface. Ideal for swimming, fishing and gathering. The Marine Sports Club of Daphni, uses both the lake Ladon as well as the river for kayaking, rafting...
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Aroanios river Aroanios River has his sources at the foothills of Helmos at the area of Planitero, it crosses the valley of Katsanas and it meets the torrents of Kleitora and the river Ladon, with which unites to reach the artificial lake in Daphni. The whole area is watered by Aroanios and is characterized...
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Krathis river Krathis river waters the famous Kloukinochoria (Zarouchla, Agia Varbara, Solo, Peristeri, Mesorougi and Vounaki). Is the main water supply of Styx waters and Lake Tsivlou and ends at the Corinthian gulf .Krathis River cooled off the famous Varvarites craftsmen who were constructing magnificent...
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Nature All months of the year are a fascinating experience for visitors and the scenery of beautiful physical characteristics and ideal climatic conditions, creates an opportunity to visit whatever the season is. Thanks to the emotions caused by the wild, unexpected beauty of the scenery, the area...
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Tsivlou Lake It is perhaps one of the most beautiful landscapes of mountainous Achaia, the alpine Lake of Tsivlou which with its unexpected presence, rivals and almost surpasses in beauty the famous pine forest surrounding the Zarouchla village. Lake Tsivlou, at an altitude of 800 meters is one of the...
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Vouraikos Canyon Vouraikos canyon is mentioned in the myth of Hercules when he pulled his sword cutting the rock "Portes" in half, which blocked the passage to Eurystheus, oir according to others to his beloved Voura daughter of Eliki. From Voura comes the name Vouraikos, whose ancient name was Erasinos....
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Ladonas River Ladon is the waterway "link" of the prefectures of Achaia and Arcadia, and one of the oldest rivers, that mythology calls it "dragon", a place for divine appointments and numerous battles of the Twelve God of Olumpus. Ladonas of the ancients has recently been transformed to a...
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Krios river Krios river comes from the forest of Sarantapicho and Perithori, and crosses all Aigeira from ancient times until today, giving life to the surrounding villages of the municipality. Photos: www.agrotravel.gr
Forest Barbous and Forest Kaniskas Forrest Barbous Near the village of Nasia at Afrodisio mountain is the forest Barbous which with its dense vegetation is a truly remarkable mountain oasis. Aged chestnuts from the Venetian era, kranies and oaks offer shade and their branches is the shelter for rare birds and animals, especially...
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