Chelmos-Vouraikos National Park
Limestone massif, river gorge and underground lakes in the northern Peloponnese
The Chelmós massif rises to 2,355 m above the Vouraïkós gorge, which runs about 20 km from Diakoptó to Kalávryta. Caves, including Kastriá with 13 underground lakes, and the Styx waterfall add to a park with more plant species than anywhere else in the Peloponnese.
Things to do
- Try thisFollow the Vouraïkós gorge between Diakoptó and Kalávryta
- On footWalk up to the Styx waterfall on the eastern flank of Chelmós
- HeritageVisit the Kastriá cave (cave of the lakes) and its 13 underground lakes
- WildlifeLook for birds of prey around the high summits of Chelmós
Also worth seeing
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Styx waterfall
At 2,100 m on the eastern flank of Chelmós, a source of the Krathís. - 3
Kastriá cave
Known as the cave of the lakes, with 13 underground lakes.