KALENTZI
(By Marathon Lake)
Sunday 11th February 2024
Run #2229
Hare: Rim Job
Photos & AI Images: Mad Dog &
DALL-E3
Panoramic
view of the start >>>> Scroll Right >>>>
Ag.
Paraskevi bizantine church
Who's going to the taverna after the run?
Hare Rim Job legitimately lies about his trail
On On!
Walking past the stone theatre
Coke
Dealer, Hot Pants & Clitoria enjoying the mud
A
view of the north end of Marathon lake
The BEER STOP
Both beer and softies kept cool in a polystyrene box - and carried by
the hare
Tender
Vittles pours a refreshing ginger ale
Idyllic
setting for the beer stop
Tender
Vittles and son Coke Alone lead the way
Rocks
in the ravine
Rocky
sides to the canyon
The
Bookmaker heading up
Early
spring flowers
Hare
Rim Job tries to remember the way
The Bookmaker with Rear Entry
Rim
Job takes a quick break
Returning to the beer stop - and time for another beer
Passing
a long line of caterpillars
The
view of the lake on the return
Down again and...
Up
again
THE CIRCLE
and fun as usual
The
hare's down-down
The
Bookmaker and Coke Alone
The
Bookmaker with Rear Entry and Le Freek Non Chic
Fair
Cop
Rim
Job with apple cider bottle label
Clitoria
does her thing
Even the RA gets a down-down
Swing-low
TAVERNA
Lots of food and meat for 20 euros each
TRAIL RECORDING
From
Mad Dog's Strava app. The trail was there and back along the same path. Total
8.6 km.
A lot of up and down there and back
Showing
the start at the stone theatre
DIRECTIONS TO THIS HASH
(with maps)
Sunday 11th February 2024 – 11am-ish
Run: 2229
Hare: Rimjob
Venue: KALENTZI [ Marathon lake area..]
On Inn: somewhere near somewhere….
MisDirections:
Directions for Stone Theatre / Ag Paraskevi old church, at Kalentzi (near Marathon Lake)
1a) From the National Road (Ethniki Odos) heading North, take the exit sign-posted Aghios Stefanos (one after Varimbobi) and go right.
Continue on this road for 1.3km (just after the bridge, over the railway line) turn left to Aghios Stefanos and Marathon Lake.
1b) From Kifissias Avenue and through Kifissia, Nea Erithrea, Ekali etc.
Continue straight for another few Km, through Drosia and Anoixi (pass a Sklavenites Supermarket on your left) approx. 1.5 km later turn right to the road takes you to Aghios Stefanos and then Marathon Lake.
-> about 6km after Aghios Stefanos, go across the lake dam (traffic lights on the single lane causeway)
Continue for about 1.4 km entering Kalentzi village (passing the Matambre taverna on your right) and turn uphill left (signposted Ag. Paraskevi / Grammatiko, that is BEFORE the Argentina taverna)
Go up this road to the left and after 400m (signposted Ag. Paraskevi - Petrino Theatro / stone theatre ) stay to the left again
We meet at a church / stone theatre, some 500m down this road.
[[ if coming from Rafina, Marathon village etc, go up towards the lake into Kalentzi village (pass the Argentina taverna) and make the sharp 120 deg. right turn uphill, towards Ag. Paraskevi church/ Grammatiko, then as above ]]
IF LOST - YOU ARE LOST - either go home or call someone who cares…
GPS: 38.182387, 23.913205
PLUS CODE: 5WJ7+X74 Marathonas
MAP LINK: https://maps.app.goo.gl/VuYzeSRg68NgtdLw6
What 3 words: ///cushiony.wearying.degrading
Street View: https://maps.app.goo.gl/aNqW5GjxcVffsBcb6
Lost? Directionally Challenged?? Just plain gormless and stupid???
Call: RIMJOB 6977 532300
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