Mount Beles

Mount Beles

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Mount Beles

Impressive natural landscapes and unparalleled views

Mount Beles, also known as Mount Kerkini, is one of the most impressive and historic mountains of northern Greece, stretching between the prefectures of Kilkis and Serres. It is part of the Balkan mountain range and imposes itself with its grandeur, offering stunning landscapes and rich natural diversity.

Beles is ideal for lovers of hiking and mountaineering. The trails offer beautiful scenery, with dense forests, mountain lakes and spectacular views from its peaks. The mountain is ideal for hiking trails at various levels of difficulty, offering challenges but also amazing pleasures. From the peaks of Beles, the views are unparalleled. Enjoy views of the surrounding mountains and adjacent valleys, while the mountain lakes and rivers add a sense of serenity and natural beauty.

The mountain has significant historical and strategic importance, being part of the historic Balkan route. The area has been a strategic location during the Balkan Wars and World War I. There are scattered historical monuments and old military bunkers to explore.

Beles is home to a variety of flora and fauna, with rare species of plants and animals adapted to the mountain climate. Nature lovers will enjoy the unique ecological conditions offered by the mountain. A visit to Mount Beles is an opportunity to get in touch with the nature, history and cultural heritage of the region. Whether you are looking for adventure in the mountains or a relaxing getaway with stunning views, Mount Beles offers the perfect experience.

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