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Summary
Evolving limestone crag at the eastern coast of the Peloponnes. Some call it the "new" Kalymnos and it definitely has the potential. Currently there are over 1000 routes and there are more every day.
Description
Leonidio offers everything, from crimpy routes, to overhanging tufa climbing in all grade ranges, single pitch and multi-pitch. Due to the southward orientation of most sectors it is an excellent winter climbing destination. Relax in the small village or enjoy the sea on your rest days. See also http://climbinleonidio.com for latest updates.
Approach
Leonidio is located about 200 kilometers from Athens. It is a 3 hour drive from Athens and 1 hour drive from Nafplio.
Where to stay
Plenty of guest houses and small hotels in and around Leonidio. For camping check out Camping Semeli.
History
Initial development had started in 1987 but then it got quiet in Leonidio. The bulk of the development started in 2008 and is still on-going.
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