Lake Doxa is a beautiful artificial lake located in the prefecture of Corinthia, in the mountainous region of Feneos, near the border with Arcadia. It was created in the 1990s by the construction of a dam on the Doxa River, and today it is one of the most popular destinations in the Peloponnese for nature lovers and hikers.
Landscape and nature
Lake Doxa is surrounded by dense forests, mainly pines and firs, and the imposing mountains of the area that create an impressive scenery. The turquoise waters of the lake reflect the surrounding mountains, offering a unique view and an ideal environment for relaxation and exploration.
In the center of the lake there is a small, emblematic church, Agios Fanourios, which is built on a narrow peninsula that juts out into the lake. This small church is the main reference point of the lake and is one of the most photographed spots in the area.
Activities
The Doxa Lake area is ideal for various outdoor activities, such as:
- Hiking: There are many trails around the lake, which cross the forests and mountains.
- Cycling: The surrounding area offers cycling routes, with many paths for both beginners and more experienced cyclists.
- Kayaking: The lake offers calm waters, ideal for boating, kayaking, allowing visitors to enjoy the tranquility and natural beauty.
- Picnic: The shores of the lake are ideal for a relaxing picnic, enjoying nature.
