Mountains & Nature in Messinia
If you're looking to explore the natural wonders of Greece, Messinia should be at the top of your list. This stunning mountainous region boasts breathtaking landscapes and is the perfect destination for nature lovers. The crown jewel of Messinia is Mount Taygetos, the highest peak in the Peloponnese, standing tall at 2407 meters. Hiking the trails of Taygetos is like taking a journey through 200 million years of geological history. Along the way, you'll discover rare species of flora and fauna, many of which are protected by Natura 2000.
There are numerous trails to explore, winding through gorges, ravines, and forests, leading you to scenic peaks like Sidirokastro, Spanakaki, Goupata, and Broken Mountain. These areas are unique and attractive, offering unforgettable holiday experiences that will leave you with lasting memories.
So, if you're ready for an adventure in the mountains and nature of Messinia, start planning your trip today. Use the filter above to search for more attractions by category and location and get ready to discover the beauty of this enchanting region.