NATIONAL PARKS OF EUROPE

Tzoumerka, Peristeri and Arachthos Gorge National Park

Mountain massif of waterfalls, stone villages and gorges in Epirus, Greece

Tzoumerka is a north-south massif in the southern Pindos Mountains, and it forms the watershed between the Arachthos and Acheloos rivers. Waterfalls, stone bridges and car-free villages lie mostly along footpaths.

1Plaka BridgeGreece's largest single-arch bridge, rebuilt after the 2015 floods; start of rafting.
3Anemotrypa CaveStalactite cave with lakes and a waterfall along a 250-m path.

Things to do

  • On the waterRaft or canoe the Arachthos from the Plaka Bridge
  • On footWalk the short path to the Katarraktis waterfall
  • On footHike 1.2 km to Vylitsa Monastery above Kalarites
  • UndergroundExplore the stalactite path of Anemotrypa Cave
Plaka Bridge
Plaka Bridge
Anemotrypa Cave
Anemotrypa Cave

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Greece · Epirus Size 820 km² Highest 2,429 m

Also worth seeing

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    Katarraktis waterfall

    One of the area's most impressive falls, a few minutes' walk from the car.

Where it is
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