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Alfeios is the largest and most important river of the Peloponnese with a total length of 110 km. Its name is etymologically derived from the ancient verb alfano which means to offer wealth, while the river is also called Roufias. It originates in Arcadia, near the settlement of Kampochori at the foot of Taygetos and flows into the Kyparissia gulf, near Katakolo in the prefecture of Ilia. It is an ideal river for rafting with an inflatable boat, as it has an impressive route with many technical passages. This point of interest is Flat and Rural. Suitable season to visit: All-year-round. It is not accessible through public transport. It has no fee or ticket. Source of photographic material: Tourist guide of the Municipality of Andritsaina - Krestena, Tourist guide of the Former Municipality of Skillountia.