Taygetus is a mountain range located in the southern part of Greece, specifically in the region of Peloponnese. It is known for its rugged terrain and high peaks, with the highest point reaching approximately 2,404 meters (7,851 feet). The mountain is part of the Taygetus National Park, which is home to diverse flora and fauna, making it a popular destination for hikers and nature enthusiasts. The range has historical significance, as it was associated with ancient Sparta and is mentioned in various myths and legends. The mountains are also known for their stunning views and natural beauty, attracting visitors who seek outdoor activities such as trekking and climbing.