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Αποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση Πελοποννήσου Δυτικής Ελλάδας και Ιονίου

Melissa Gorge – Trail to Melissa Gorge loop from Municipal Unit of Lefkada

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Greece

Αποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση Πελοποννήσου Δυτικής Ελλάδας και Ιονίου

Melissa Gorge – Trail to Melissa Gorge loop from Municipal Unit of Lefkada

Easy

4.0

(14)

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Melissa Gorge – Trail to Melissa Gorge loop from Municipal Unit of Lefkada

01:58

6.67km

190m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 29, 2026

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Start point

Parking

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3.00 km

Melissa Gorge

Highlight • Gorge

The path through the gorge is well prepared, but it also ends before you have crossed the gorge.

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3.34 km

Hiking in the Riverbed

Highlight • Trail

was with us without water and easy to commit. A more or less recognizable dirt road runs parallel.

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4.17 km

Trail to Melissa Gorge

Highlight • Trail

As you walk down the valley, turn left and you will reach the beginning of the gorge.

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6.67 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.16 km

2.74 km

748 m

Surfaces

2.74 km

2.29 km

876 m

748 m

Elevation

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Highest point (300 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

Weather

Tuesday 28 July

37°C

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Comments

June 15, 2023,Melissa-Schlucht Runde von Απόλπαινα

This tour is not for beginners, see pictures. Some of the paths are quite narrow and the bridges are not without danger! Sturdy shoes are mandatory! You feel a bit like "In the footsteps of Indiana Jones". ;-)

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Melissa Gorge – Trail to Melissa Gorge loop from Municipal Unit of Lefkada

Melissa Gorge

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