Explor.gr: Crossing the Rouvas Gorge

Join explor.gr on a remarkable excursion that will transport you to the enchanting forest of Rouvas and the majestic Agios Nikolaos Gorge. This captivating journey will introduce you to an ecosystem of national significance, adorned with magnificent olive trees and kermes oak trees.

Embark on a captivating trail with explor.gr, beginning at the picturesque Zaros Lake and venturing through a section of the renowned E4 Path. Follow the path as it leads you towards the stunning Agios Nikolaos Gorge, a remarkable natural wonder. As you traverse the gorge, you'll find yourself walking alongside the riverbed, which generously flows with abundant water, giving rise to numerous springs, cascading waterfalls, and serene lakes along the way.

After approximately 2 hours, covering almost 5 kilometres, you'll find yourself immersed in the enchanting ambiance of the sacred forest. In the serene location of Agios Ioannis, a well-designed picnic area awaits, providing a perfect spot for relaxation. Here, you'll discover a mountain lodge equipped with toilets, benches, and a refreshing spring, offering an opportunity to indulge in a delightful snack break. At this juncture, an exciting decision awaits you.