Kalypso
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ACA 4C II
High flood risk
Larissa, Thessaly
Committing 4C descent in the Larissa hills with strong swift-water character, requiring a 6 km shuttle.
Slug disambiguated as kalypso-thessaly to avoid collision with future Mediterranean Kalypsos. Most route-narrative sections on ropewiki are blank; cross-reference descente-canyon.com and EOOA contacts before committing.
Logistics
| Manager | Open-access Greek public land |
|---|---|
| Permit | No permit required, no red tape |
| Time | About 4 hr descent, 20 min approach, 5 min exit |
| Technical | ACA grade 4C II (v4a3 III). Swift water hazard. Shuttle of 6.0 km between put-in and take-out. Ropewiki page does not publish total rappel count or longest drop; v4 difficulty implies large drops and committing terrain. |
| Flood risk | High: a 4C grade means swims and hydraulics under normal flow. Cancel on rain anywhere in the Thessaly mountain catchment. |
| Vehicle access | Standard car to parking; 6 km shuttle required |
| Crowd | Light, technical-only audience |
| Coordinates | 39.638889, 22.419167 |
Sources
- ropewiki: https://ropewiki.com/Kalypso