Evrytania is a mountainous prefecture located in the center of the Central Greece (=Sterea Ellada). Eastwards, it borders with the prefecture of Fthiotyda, northwestwards with the prefecture of Aetoloakarnania, while northwards it borders with Karditsa prefecture. Karpenyssi, the capital of Evrytania is built in a 960m height, on the foothills of Tymfristos mountain. It is a traditional city with majestic landscapes and hospitable people.Evrytania is the ideal destination for the lovers of sports, especially winter sports. It is called the "Switzerland of Greece". The region is rather enchanting all year round. During summer the mountain slopes are verdurous of flowers and trees. While during winter time, this magnificent landscape turns into an alpine scenery.Evrytania is the paradise of winter and extreme sports. The ski center of Velouchi and the numerous ambulatory routes offer the chance to practice on ski and other activities. Alternatively you can cross over the canyon and relish wild nature. You can also try horse riding, mountain cycling, archery and trekking. If you are a lover of sea, try rafting, canoe ? kayak and hydro speed in the rivers all around Evrytania.
