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Ski Resort of Kalavryta |
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Ski Resort of Kalavryta |
The Ski Resort of Kalavryta is one of the most famous ski resorts in the country, because in addition to the services and the beauty that it offers, the relatively short distance from Athens, makes it facilitated even for a day's excursion.
It is in the northwest side of Chelmos in Vatheia Lakka at an altitude of 1650 m to 2340 m.
Here, there is the highest aerial lift in Greece that gives you a chance to enjoy a spectacular view extending to the waters of the Corinthian Gulf, at eastern Achaia.
The Ski Resort of Kalavryta, thanks to its rich infrastructure, can comfortably meet the high demands of sports delegations or the isolated athletes involved in winter sports.
At the site Diaselo of Avgo at 2100 meters, is operated the mountain lodge V. Leontopoulos, with capacity up to 15 people, with heating (oil stove and fireplace), which you can visit after a walk of half an hour from the ski resort.
ACCESS - STAY - ENTERTAINMENT
The Ski Center of Kalavrita is 14 kilometres away from Kalavryta, the town that has given its name.
The relatively short distance from Athens (203 km) and 103 km distance from Patras, makes it particularly accessible for ski-lovers.
The location is the northwest side of Chelmos at an altitude of 1700m. (Xerokampos) to 2.340m. (Neraidorachi).
You will find many accommodations for your stay in Kalavryta and in the surrounding villages. List of accommodation.
There are several options for entertainment in this area. Entertainment, business directory. |
FACILITIES
The ski-resort is operating since 1988 and has 7 lifts, 12 runs, parking spaces, cafes, restaurants, shop that sales and lets ski-equipment, ski school and a First Aid Station.
On premises you will find special track for moguls ski, for snowboard, the routes cross country ski, the unique park with snow tubes, you can enjoy paragliding, routes with snowmobiles and many events.
For those who love aviation, the ski resort of Kalavrita is the ideal place to take off either to the valley of Luca, or to Kalavrita and Memorial.
At the top of the ski-center of Neraidorahi at an altitude of 2340 meters, installed and operating the sophisticated telescope Aristarchus (in honor of the ancient Greek astronomer Aristarchus), the Athens observatory with a diameter of 2.3 meters, the largest in the Balkans and Eastern Mediterranean. The telescope can also observe objects at a distance of 5 billion light years away.
Lovers of hiking will find and enjoy several walking routes.
LIFTS
Name |
Type |
Length |
Vertical rise |
Hermis
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Surface lift
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150
m. |
10 m. |
Achilleas
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Triple chair lift
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900
m. |
150
m. |
Daphni
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Single drag lift
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1000
m. |
200
m. |
Heraclis
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Surface lift
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180
m. |
10 m. |
Stiga |
Double chair lift |
1400
m. |
490
m. |
Thetis |
Single drag lift |
300
m. |
60 m. |
Artemis
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Double chair lift
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1000
m. |
300
m. |
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RUNS
Name |
Grade |
Length |
Vertical rise |
Hermis 1 (Leto)
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Easiest
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150
μ. |
10 μ. |
Achilleas 1 (Danae)
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Easy
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900
μ. |
150
μ. |
Daphni 1 (Ariadne)
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Intermediate
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1000
μ. |
200
μ. |
Daphni 2 (Fedra)
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Easy
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1250
μ. |
200
μ. |
Heraclis 1 (Alkmini) |
Easiest |
160
μ. |
10 μ. |
Stiga 1 (Ino) |
Difficult |
1400
μ. |
490
μ. |
Stiga 2 (Nefeli)
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Intermediate
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2300
μ. |
490
μ. |
Thetis 1 (Alkistis)
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Intermediate (Snowboard park)
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450
μ. |
60 μ. |
Thetis 2 (Ismini)
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Easy
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350
μ. |
60 μ. |
Artemis 1 (Electra)
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Intermediate
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1900
μ. |
300
μ. |
Artemis 2 (Antigone)
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Difficult
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800
μ. |
300
μ. |
Artemis 3 (Eirini) |
Intermediate |
1500
μ. |
450
μ. |
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At Kalavrita's ski-resort, you can go skiing at the 3200 m track,
with all degrees of difficulty and altitude difference of 640 m. |
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Profile of tracks, of lifts and of the area of ski resort of Kalavrita.
Pass the cursor over symbols to see information.
SPECIAL OFFERS
1. FREE use of lifts for beginners (Hermes and Hercules).
2. FAMILY TICKET winter season - € for the first 3 members and - € for each additional member.
3. GROUP TICKET Skiing - € per person (min number of persons 25).
Effective from Monday to Friday (except holidays and the period from 12/24/2006 to 1/4/2007).
The certification of the data is valid only by the identity card or by a similar document.
EVENTS
In ski resort of Kalavrita throughout the duration of the service, carried out regular events that stir the interest of visitors.
You can do also night-skiing and you can experience the New Year's celebration by doing your favourite sports.
The certain is that the managers of the ski-center will look after you in order to have pleasant and enjoyable time here.
INFORMATION
Ski Resort: |
0030.26920.24.451 |
Bus station: |
0030.26920.22.225 |
Ondototos Railway: |
0030.26920.23.189 |
Taxi: |
0030.26920.22.224 |
Police: |
0030.26920.22.213 |
Hospital: |
0030.26920.22.222 |
Municipality of Kalavryta: |
0030.26920.22.390, 24.410 |
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Accommodation proposals, entertainment and shopping in Kalavrita |
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