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Odyssey

International > Europe > Greece > Kalymnos

Description

The islands first developed crag, offers a little bit for everyone (5-9a+). From slab routes to steep tufa wrestling among some of the sectors many cave features. Because of the various directions the crag faces, you can climb most of the day chasing shade. The sun hits the majority of the crag around about 1400.

Getting There

On foot: Leaving Massouri heading towards Kasteli, pass the last group of buildings and studios (including the old climbers info booth). Look for the white roadside Odyssey marker. Hike up the rough dirt road, at its end turn rigtht and head to a large boulder. Trail starts here.

Via scooter: Head past the roadside markers for both Odyssey and Kasteli, looking for a dirt road off to the right. This road then takes you to the large boulder. If on scooter its best to continue past the roadside marker, shortly after a sharp curve in the road look for a tight right hand turn leading up a steep cement road. Which quickly turns to dirt, continue on the dirt road to the large boulder mentioned above.

Routes from Left to Right

5.9- 5c 17 VI 16 HVS 4c
 4
Bonnie
Sport
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b
 7
Clyde
Sport
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
 21
Mythos
Sport
5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b
 4
Early Bird
Sport
5.13a 7c+ 29 IX+ 29 E6 6c
 2
Hyma sto Kyma
Sport
5.13a 7c+ 29 IX+ 29 E6 6c
 3
Arugliopoulos
Sport
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b
 18
Kulturistica
Sport
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
 2
Ya Agori Mu
Sport
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a
 21
Elies
Sport
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
 80
Feta
Sport
5.13a 7c+ 29 IX+ 29 E6 6c
 0
Moon Bridge
Sport
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
 48
Island in the Sun
Sport
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b
 0
Island in the Sun Extension
Sport
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b
 24
Lucky Strike
Sport
5.13b 8a 29 IX+ 30 E7 6c
 0
Las Gallinas Que Entran
Sport
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
 37
Morfeas
Sport
5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b
 0
Morfeas Plus
Sport
5.14b 8c 33 X+ 33 E9 7b
 0
Los Kukos
Sport
5.13a 7c+ 29 IX+ 29 E6 6c
 0
Pindaro
Sport
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
 11
Island Highway
Sport
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
 3
Island Highway Extension
Sport
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
 5
Troya
Sport
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
 3
Il Gigante e la Bambina
Sport
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
 27
Satyros
Sport
5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b
 6
Triton
Sport
5.13a 7c+ 29 IX+ 29 E6 6c
 14
Andromeda
Sport
5.13a 7c+ 29 IX+ 29 E6 6c
 9
Orion
Sport
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b
 4
Ari Superdog
Sport
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b
 10
Meltemi
Sport
5.12d 7c 28 IX 28 E6 6b
 4
Paris, Texas
Sport
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b
 7
Patroclos Reborn
Sport
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b
 23
Daphne
Sport
5.14c 8c+ 34 XI- 35 E9 7b
 0
Gora Guta Gutarak
Sport
5.14d 9a 35 XI 36 E10 7c
 0
Los Revolucionarios
Sport
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
 36
Lucky Luca
Sport
5.13a 7c+ 29 IX+ 29 E6 6c
 17
Marci Marc
Sport
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b
 8
Amphora
Sport
5.12d 7c 28 IX 28 E6 6b
 13
Sirene
Sport
5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b
 11
Inti Raymi
Sport
5.13c 8a+ 30 X- 31 E7 7a
 3
Sardonique
Sport
5.13d 8b 31 X 32 E8 7a
 1
Inti Watana
Sport
5.13a 7c+ 29 IX+ 29 E6 6c
 2
Boom Boom
Sport
5.12+ 7c 28 IX 27 E6 6b
 2
Fourtouna
Sport
5.10a/b 6a+ 19 VI+ 19 E2 5b
 4
Oldie Argos
Sport
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
 3
Tiresias
Sport
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
 12
Odisseo
Sport
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
 8
Mon Amour
Sport
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
 13
Nausica Nausicaa
Sport
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a
 15
Fouska
Sport
5.13d 8b 31 X 32 E8 7a
 0
Gaia
Sport
5.12d 7c 28 IX 28 E6 6b
 6
Polifemo
Sport
5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b
 12
Alfredo Alfredo
Sport
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
 1
Why Not
Sport
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b
 3
The Beast
Sport
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
 23
Imia
Sport
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
 3
Midas
Sport
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b
 2
Midas (ext)
Sport
5.10a/b 6a+ 19 VI+ 19 E2 5b
 18
Argo Navis
Sport
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 12
Telemaco
Sport
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
 5
Telemaco (ext)
Sport
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
 29
Penelope
Sport
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a
 4
Caribbean Wedding
Sport
5.11a/b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
 21
Lestrygon
Sport
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
 15
Haryvdi
Sport
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
 20
Mikrotera Kalamarakia
Sport
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
 6
Mikrotera Kalamarakia ext
Sport
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
 16
Mermizeli
Sport
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 25
Poly Retsina No Good
Sport
5.9- 5c 17 VI 16 HVS 4c
 18
Eurycleia
Sport
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a
 4
Lotophagos
Sport
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
 8
Itaca
Sport
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
 26
Ciao Vecchio
Sport
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a
 16
Saxana
Sport
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a
 3
Ulisse Coperto di Sale
Sport
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a
 26
Calipso
Sport
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b
 10
Alcinoo
Sport
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a
 36
Dionysos
Sport
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b
 2
Omiros
Sport
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
 59
Atena
Sport
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
 4
Athina
Sport
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 31
Circe
Sport
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
 33
Femio
Sport
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a
 51
Laertes
Sport
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 13
Nessuno
Sport
5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a
 1
On the Verge
Sport
5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a
 1
The Naughty Nun
Sport
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
 1
The Verger
Sport
5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a
 3
The Second Coming
Sport
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 1
Alter Boy
Sport
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 3
The Pulpit
Sport
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 1
Mad Monk
Sport
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 1
The Kinky Cleric
Sport
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 3
Eda Tonca
Sport
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b
 0
Mon Pere Ce Blaireau
Sport
5.13d 8b 31 X 32 E8 7a
 0
Salade, Tomate, Oignon
Sport
5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b
 0
Le Vieil Homme Et Ta Mere
Sport
5.12d 7c 28 IX 28 E6 6b
 0
Prometheus
Sport
5.12d 7c 28 IX 28 E6 6b
 2
Bosmogy
Sport
5.12d 7c 28 IX 28 E6 6b
 0
Power of Goofiness
Sport
5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b
 0
Bubu Pensaci Tu
Sport
5.12d 7c 28 IX 28 E6 6b
 0
LA 19 CM
Sport
5.12d 7c 28 IX 28 E6 6b
 0
Scylla
Sport
5.15a 9a+ 36 XI+ 37 E11 7c
 0
Tupac Amaru
Sport
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 0
Eumeo
Sport
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b
 2
Omiros
Sport
5.12d 7c 28 IX 28 E6 6b
 0
My Name is Nobody
Sport
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
Bonnie
 4
5.9- 5c 17 VI 16 HVS 4c Sport
Clyde
 7
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b Sport
Mythos
 21
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b Sport
Early Bird
 4
5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b Sport
Hyma sto Kyma
 2
5.13a 7c+ 29 IX+ 29 E6 6c Sport
Arugliopoulos
 3
5.13a 7c+ 29 IX+ 29 E6 6c Sport
Kulturistica
 18
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b Sport
Ya Agori Mu
 2
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a Sport
Elies
 21
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a Sport
Feta
 80
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c Sport
Moon Bridge
 0
5.13a 7c+ 29 IX+ 29 E6 6c Sport
Island in the Sun
 48
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a Sport
Island in the Sun Extension
 0
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b Sport
Lucky Strike
 24
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b Sport
Las Gallinas Que Entran
 0
5.13b 8a 29 IX+ 30 E7 6c Sport
Morfeas
 37
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b Sport
Morfeas Plus
 0
5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b Sport
Los Kukos
 0
5.14b 8c 33 X+ 33 E9 7b Sport
Pindaro
 0
5.13a 7c+ 29 IX+ 29 E6 6c Sport
Island Highway
 11
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c Sport
Island Highway Extension
 3
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c Sport
Troya
 5
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c Sport
Il Gigante e la Bambina
 3
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a Sport
Satyros
 27
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a Sport
Triton
 6
5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b Sport
Andromeda
 14
5.13a 7c+ 29 IX+ 29 E6 6c Sport
Orion
 9
5.13a 7c+ 29 IX+ 29 E6 6c Sport
Ari Superdog
 4
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b Sport
Meltemi
 10
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b Sport
Paris, Texas
 4
5.12d 7c 28 IX 28 E6 6b Sport
Patroclos Reborn
 7
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b Sport
Daphne
 23
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b Sport
Gora Guta Gutarak
 0
5.14c 8c+ 34 XI- 35 E9 7b Sport
Los Revolucionarios
 0
5.14d 9a 35 XI 36 E10 7c Sport
Lucky Luca
 36
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a Sport
Marci Marc
 17
5.13a 7c+ 29 IX+ 29 E6 6c Sport
Amphora
 8
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b Sport
Sirene
 13
5.12d 7c 28 IX 28 E6 6b Sport
Inti Raymi
 11
5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b Sport
Sardonique
 3
5.13c 8a+ 30 X- 31 E7 7a Sport
Inti Watana
 1
5.13d 8b 31 X 32 E8 7a Sport
Boom Boom
 2
5.13a 7c+ 29 IX+ 29 E6 6c Sport
Fourtouna
 2
5.12+ 7c 28 IX 27 E6 6b Sport
Oldie Argos
 4
5.10a/b 6a+ 19 VI+ 19 E2 5b Sport
Tiresias
 3
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c Sport
Odisseo
 12
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Sport
Mon Amour
 8
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Sport
Nausica Nausicaa
 13
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Sport
Fouska
 15
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a Sport
Gaia
 0
5.13d 8b 31 X 32 E8 7a Sport
Polifemo
 6
5.12d 7c 28 IX 28 E6 6b Sport
Alfredo Alfredo
 12
5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b Sport
Why Not
 1
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c Sport
The Beast
 3
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b Sport
Imia
 23
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c Sport
Midas
 3
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b Sport
Midas (ext)
 2
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b Sport
Argo Navis
 18
5.10a/b 6a+ 19 VI+ 19 E2 5b Sport
Telemaco
 12
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Sport
Telemaco (ext)
 5
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Sport
Penelope
 29
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Sport
Caribbean Wedding
 4
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a Sport
Lestrygon
 21
5.11a/b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c Sport
Haryvdi
 15
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Sport
Mikrotera Kalamarakia
 20
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c Sport
Mikrotera Kalamarakia ext
 6
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b Sport
Mermizeli
 16
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c Sport
Poly Retsina No Good
 25
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Sport
Eurycleia
 18
5.9- 5c 17 VI 16 HVS 4c Sport
Lotophagos
 4
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a Sport
Itaca
 8
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a Sport
Ciao Vecchio
 26
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c Sport
Saxana
 16
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a Sport
Ulisse Coperto di Sale
 3
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a Sport
Calipso
 26
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a Sport
Alcinoo
 10
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b Sport
Dionysos
 36
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a Sport
Omiros
 2
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b Sport
Atena
 59
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c Sport
Athina
 4
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c Sport
Circe
 31
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Sport
Femio
 33
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Sport
Laertes
 51
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a Sport
Nessuno
 13
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Sport
On the Verge
 1
5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a Sport
The Naughty Nun
 1
5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a Sport
The Verger
 1
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b Sport
The Second Coming
 3
5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a Sport
Alter Boy
 1
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Sport
The Pulpit
 3
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Sport
Mad Monk
 1
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Sport
The Kinky Cleric
 1
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Sport
Eda Tonca
 3
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Sport
Mon Pere Ce Blaireau
 0
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b Sport
Salade, Tomate, Oignon
 0
5.13d 8b 31 X 32 E8 7a Sport
Le Vieil Homme Et Ta Mere
 0
5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b Sport
Prometheus
 0
5.12d 7c 28 IX 28 E6 6b Sport
Bosmogy
 2
5.12d 7c 28 IX 28 E6 6b Sport
Power of Goofiness
 0
5.12d 7c 28 IX 28 E6 6b Sport
Bubu Pensaci Tu
 0
5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b Sport
LA 19 CM
 0
5.12d 7c 28 IX 28 E6 6b Sport
Scylla
 0
5.12d 7c 28 IX 28 E6 6b Sport
Tupac Amaru
 0
5.15a 9a+ 36 XI+ 37 E11 7c Sport
Eumeo
 0
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Sport
Omiros
 2
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b Sport
My Name is Nobody
 0
5.12d 7c 28 IX 28 E6 6b Sport

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Left side crag overview
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A beautiful rocktober day at Odyssey wall
[Hide Photo] A beautiful rocktober day at Odyssey wall
Odyssey Sector view from trail
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The afternoon sun settles onto the wall.
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The right side of Odyssey as seen from the dirt road on approach to the crag
[Hide Photo] The right side of Odyssey as seen from the dirt road on approach to the crag