Ramnous Marathon

Attica > Greece

Wineries, olive orchards blends with rocky hills, in this pittoresque valley, close to Schinias National Park.

Added* by Spyros Skareas
Most recent update 12 July 2022

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Description

Very low human impact in this mainly agricultural area, which can be very productive in spring and autumn. Species like Red-footed Falcon , Golden Oriole can be seen during migration, while Black-headed Bunting , Woodchat Shrike and Cirl Bunting breed here in large populations. Look for Sombre Tit on your way to Grammatiko village. Archeological site of Ramnous is also worth vitising.

Details

Access

Best to get to the area by car.

Terrain and Habitat

Plain , Agriculture , Plateau , Valley , Scattered trees and bushes

Conditions

Circular trail

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

Spring , Summer

Best time to visit

Spring , Summer

Route

Unpaved road , Paved road

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Car , Foot , Bicycle

Birdwatching hide / platform

Extra info

Be careful on NO PHOTOGRAPHY signs, there is a Navy military base close by (Agia Marina)

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Top 5 birds

1. Sombre Tit
(Poecile lugubris)

2. Black-headed Bunting
(Emberiza melanocephala)

3. Red-footed Falcon
(Falco vespertinus)

4. Woodchat Shrike
(Lanius senator)

5. Eurasian Hoopoe
(Upupa epops)

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