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The Top 12 Peaks in Attica
Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks in Attica is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 12
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Last updated: September 13, 2025
For me, Lykavittos is THE highlight in Athens!
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Athens' most beautiful view: Lycabettus Hill!
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This point is the right at the top of the paved climb. It's really good surface all the way up and the views from the top are spectacular.
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There are several hiking trails leading to this peak. In spring and summer it can get very hot as there are few trees to provide shade. The terrain is very …
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A well-maintained and easy-to-walk sandy path with stairs leads west up to the 260m summit. It's pleasant to walk in the partial shade and as you climb you can enjoy great views over the metropolis and the Acropolis.
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The main climb up Mount Parnithais a stunning climb on excellent roads. It's a really nice gradient (not too steep) and takes you up to the abandoned sanatorium at the top of the climb.
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The Lycabettus
German “Wolf Mountain” is the city mountain of Athens.
According to the myth, Athena brought this mountain to Athens “to build a protective wall in front of the Acropolis,” and dropped it there.
German “Wolf Mountain” is the city mountain of Athens.
According to the myth, Athena brought this mountain to Athens “to build a protective wall in front of the Acropolis,” and dropped it there.
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Here you should really wear proper shoes and maybe even think about gloves.
Pointed and sharp stones.
Pointed and sharp stones.
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This is really spectacular climb up to Mount Pentelli and from the top there are incredible views over the city of Athens and out to sea. it's a quiet climb …
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The view is worth it.
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