📜 Drakolimni, or Dragon Lake, is an alpine lake in Greece's Epirus region, known for its stunning natural beauty and myths.
🔍 Located on Mount Tymfi and Mount Smolikas, it's home to alpine newts.
⛰️ Challenging yet rewarding hike with breathtaking views
🏞️ Explore unique alpine landscape and wildlife (alpine newts)
🏕️ Option to camp or stay at Astraka refuge for immersive experience
⚠️ Hike difficulty: Moderate to Difficult, requires sturdy gear
🚫 Swimming not allowed in the lake
🗓️ Best time to visit is late spring to early autumn (June to October) when snow has melted, or end of May - beginning of June for optimal visibility.
🎒 Bring sturdy hiking boots, warm clothing, rain gear, sufficient water and food.
🗺️ GPS coordinates lead to the Dragon Lake on Mount Tymfi.
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