Geopark "Mavros Vrachos"
Geopark "Mavros Vrachos"
An impressive gorge between towering rock formations
The "Mavros Vrachos" Geopark is located in a picturesque area near the Krusovitis River, just 2.5 kilometers northeast of Sidirokastro. The park is renowned for its stunning gorge formed between towering limestone rock formations.
The geological formations in the Geopark are unique and of global rarity. The area's topography is diverse, featuring impressive caves and natural structures that attract scientists and nature enthusiasts alike. The presence of caves further adds value to the site for speleological research.
The park offers significant opportunities for ecotourism, with activities including hiking, climbing, and nature exploration. Visitors can enjoy the natural beauty of the gorge and the rich biodiversity surrounding it.
The Geopark's location is enhanced by its proximity to the broader tourism zone of Lake Kerkini. This proximity makes the area even more attractive to visitors, providing combined experiences of nature appreciation and ecotourism.