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The Best Hiking Trails in Ionian Islands (Greece)

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Photo of Melíssia - Cape Drastis Photo of Lakka -Gaios paxoi Photo of Kalamaki to Panagia Skopiotissa Monastery & back.
  • Melíssia - Cape Drastis

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    near Melíssia, Ionian Islands (Greece)
    Distance
    5.06mi
    Elevation +
    761f
    TrailRank
    68
    Photo ofMelíssia - Cape Drastis Photo ofMelíssia - Cape Drastis Photo ofMelíssia - Cape Drastis

    Ruta circular per muntanyes d’oliveres fins a Aka Drastis (emblemàtica formació rocosa argilosa). Magnífiques vistes i sorprenents boscos d’oliveres i xiprers. Si es fa a l’estiu és molt important portar gorra i força ai...

  • Lakka -Gaios paxoi

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    near Lákka, Ionian Islands (Greece)
    Distance
    7.70mi
    Elevation +
    1362f
    TrailRank
    66| Rating 4.33
    Photo ofLakka -Gaios paxoi Photo ofLakka -Gaios paxoi Photo ofLakka -Gaios paxoi

    Lakka -Gaios paxoi . Very nice hike , through almost all the western part of the island , among oil trees , heartbraking cliffs and old villages . I used the bus to return from Gaios to Lakka .

    Es una ruta fácil y bonita . Donde ver un poco de la esencia de la isla más local.
    MercadoIT España
  • near Kalamákion, Ionian Islands (Greece)
    Distance
    8.65mi
    Elevation +
    1877f
    TrailRank
    64
    Photo ofKalamaki to Panagia Skopiotissa Monastery & back. Photo ofKalamaki to Panagia Skopiotissa Monastery & back. Photo ofKalamaki to Panagia Skopiotissa Monastery & back.

    Excellent trek from sea level to the old monastery at 500m. It was an overcast day in early May when we did this and the going was easy. I think it would be quite a different experience in the heat of summer sun. Great ...

  • Corfu - Pontikonísi

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    near Corfu, Ionian Islands (Greece)
    Distance
    5.39mi
    Elevation +
    262f
    TrailRank
    64
    Photo ofCorfu - Pontikonísi Photo ofCorfu - Pontikonísi Photo ofCorfu - Pontikonísi

    Starting in the New Fortress, overlooking Corfu Old City and the New Venetian Fortress 1st destination Mon Repos Park (Prince Philip was born in the Palace). Luxurious green, amazing sights, lots of remains, ruins and MO...

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  • OnPandokrator

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    near Pérama Petaleías, Ionian Islands (Greece)
    Distance
    6.01mi
    Elevation +
    699f
    TrailRank
    63| Rating 4.55
    Photo ofOnPandokrator Photo ofOnPandokrator Photo ofOnPandokrator

    Nice circular walk with fantastic views on the Pandokrator on Corfu. The walk starts on a parking lot on the way to the top of the Pandokrator. The differences in altitude are small . The views on Corfu, Albania and the ...

    Very nice trail. The first part has a lot of green with several spots for a sneak peak in the forest. The second part is...
    Alexis Sakellaropoulos
    Very nice walk with stunning views os Kerkira, Greece and Albania. In a sunny summer day it’s very important to wear hat...
    mireionacoll
    This route follows a gently undulating track that more or less follows the 3000' contour. The views South to Corfu Town ...
    Roger Middleton
  • Koilioménos to Loucha and back

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    near Koilioménos, Ionian Islands (Greece)
    Distance
    9.06mi
    Elevation +
    906f
    TrailRank
    62
    Photo ofKoilioménos to Loucha and back Photo ofKoilioménos to Loucha and back Photo ofKoilioménos to Loucha and back

    Long and sometimes dull walk though with many highlights, primarily, the variety and abundance of wild flowers including many species of wild orchids. The old village of Loucha is s delight as I'd the snack bar. Once the...

  • Makrades Corfu

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    near Makrádes, Ionian Islands (Greece)
    Distance
    3.61mi
    Elevation +
    499f
    TrailRank
    61| Rating 4.67
    Photo ofMakrades Corfu Photo ofMakrades Corfu Photo ofMakrades Corfu

    Nice circular walk partly on centuries old footpaths. The hike starts in Makrades at the tourist shops. Here you can buy very nice honey! You walk first through the village of Makrades and olive groves to a spectacular v...

    Erg de moeite waard. Dank!
    Byzondere Reizen
    Mooie korte wandeling met mooie uitzichten, toffe wandelpaden en kleine wegen. Wij hebben ervan genoten. Bedankt
    Bouas Alexandros
    Lovely route through varied scenery, and "pit stops" at tavernas in Makrades, Krini and the castle in the south. Do not ...
    Roger Middleton
  • Póros town to monastery

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    near Póros, Ionian Islands (Greece)
    Distance
    5.28mi
    Elevation +
    1854f
    TrailRank
    58
    Photo ofPóros town to monastery Photo ofPóros town to monastery Photo ofPóros town to monastery

    Nice hike! To the Monastery uphill and way back downhill. Hike itself would not be difficult but most of the walk we did was off the trail

  • near Palaiokastrítsa, Ionian Islands (Greece)
    Distance
    10.09mi
    Elevation +
    1900f
    TrailRank
    58| Rating 4.67
    Photo ofPalaiokastrítsa - Lakones - Krimi - Angelokastro 4-5 hour hike Photo ofPalaiokastrítsa - Lakones - Krimi - Angelokastro 4-5 hour hike Photo ofPalaiokastrítsa - Lakones - Krimi - Angelokastro 4-5 hour hike

    Great hike with breathtaking views. First hour or so is the steepest climb, later more relaxed. There is one car that has rolled over the edge, I think from 60’s. Very interesting to see it. And of course the castle on t...

    The trail mostly follows paved roads...decided to short-circuit because of that. Although, Angelokastro is a sight to be...
    drumstas
    Nice and easy trail
    nikolay.quadrat
  • Melissa Gorge #TraceYourEco

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    near Apólpaina, Ionian Islands (Greece)
    Distance
    4.32mi
    Elevation +
    801f
    TrailRank
    57
    Photo ofMelissa Gorge #TraceYourEco Photo ofMelissa Gorge #TraceYourEco Photo ofMelissa Gorge #TraceYourEco

    On the main road you will find a historic monument. If you have a bus you park there or with a car you can enter the asphalt road for about 1 km. You can do even on foot, since the view of olive trees is very nice. Ther...

  • near Spartýlas, Ionian Islands (Greece)
    Distance
    8.92mi
    Elevation +
    2336f
    TrailRank
    56
    Photo ofSpartilas - Pantokratoras (circular) Photo ofSpartilas - Pantokratoras (circular) Photo ofSpartilas - Pantokratoras (circular)

    Staring from the asphalt road a little before Spartilas village, the trail ascends to the highest peak of the island and then returned from an alternative route (half of which is dirt road and asphalt)

  • near Pérama Petaleías, Ionian Islands (Greece)
    Distance
    5.90mi
    Elevation +
    1220f
    TrailRank
    55
    Photo ofPantokrator to Palea Peritheia and return Photo ofPantokrator to Palea Peritheia and return Photo ofPantokrator to Palea Peritheia and return

    We changed our original plan of walking from/to the top of Pantokrater beacuse a) the path starts below it and b) it was extremely hot and why walk the extra 100m ascent up the road when you can drive there. On the dece...

  • Corfu trail - kavos to kassiopi

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    near Papoutsíras, Ionian Islands (Greece)
    Distance
    98.92mi
    Elevation +
    11781f
    TrailRank
    55
    Photo ofCorfu trail - kavos to kassiopi Photo ofCorfu trail - kavos to kassiopi Photo ofCorfu trail - kavos to kassiopi

    Nice hike toward the island. It s nice to take our time to make it and enjoy some amazing views and atmosphere. The trail itself is not well marked at all at the moment and in April still many guests houses are close but...

  • Corfu Trail

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    near Kávos, Ionian Islands (Greece)
    Distance
    151.74mi
    Elevation +
    22776f
    TrailRank
    53| Rating 1.0
    Photo ofCorfu Trail Photo ofCorfu Trail Photo ofCorfu Trail

    Take Care! See remark of Quron from 10 sep 2022 (road has changed). More information about the magnificent Corfu Trail is available at http://www.thecorfutrail.com/ where you can get your registration (for support) an...

    I've walked most of the island now and this is actually NOT A TRAIL but following mainly the island's paved roads. There...
    irabrown
  • near Kharáktion, Ionian Islands (Greece)
    Distance
    15.24mi
    Elevation +
    4078f
    TrailRank
    52
    Photo ofGREECE Kefalonia - Digaléto - Mount Ainos - Atsoupades Photo ofGREECE Kefalonia - Digaléto - Mount Ainos - Atsoupades Photo ofGREECE Kefalonia - Digaléto - Mount Ainos - Atsoupades

    Done: the 11 th of August 2014 In summer, carry at least 2 liter water / person The track is very well maintained. This is a long track over the Mount Ainos starting 2km South of Digaléto at a quarry. You can park you...

  • Avrámis

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    near Avrámis, Ionian Islands (Greece)
    Distance
    7.17mi
    Elevation +
    1322f
    TrailRank
    52| Rating 3.67
    Photo ofAvrámis Photo ofAvrámis Photo ofAvrámis

    Very nice walk, but we wouldn’t advise you to start where we did! The awful ascent after our relaxing afternoon at the pretty beach was really tough!

    At the last part of the trial, at Kontogiales, you have to take the road up-hill (pass a big villa). The road down-hill ...
    FloortjeM
  • near Fiskardo, Ionian Islands (Greece)
    Distance
    7.41mi
    Elevation +
    1614f
    TrailRank
    52| Rating 4.0
    Photo ofGREECE Kefalonia - Fiskardo - battery and lighthouse trail Photo ofGREECE Kefalonia - Fiskardo - battery and lighthouse trail Photo ofGREECE Kefalonia - Fiskardo - battery and lighthouse trail

    Walked the 7th of August 2014 At the parking lot, you will find an information board with the walked trails and also the directions of the trails. The trail is very well signed with a blue-white marker. At waypoint 04 ...

    Nice trail, for us to much woods
    Eric Boogaard
    Great walk
    nikos.milatos
  • GREECE Kefalonia - Assos

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    near Froúrion, Ionian Islands (Greece)
    Distance
    4.08mi
    Elevation +
    968f
    TrailRank
    51
    Photo ofGREECE Kefalonia - Assos Photo ofGREECE Kefalonia - Assos Photo ofGREECE Kefalonia - Assos

    Walked: the 5th of August 2014 This is the walk in Assos. First zigzag the well maintained lane towards the top. Extend your walk if you reach - for the moment useless - the modern building on the top. Just follow the d...

  • Simotáta

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    near Simotáta, Ionian Islands (Greece)
    Distance
    7.44mi
    Elevation +
    1798f
    TrailRank
    50
    Photo ofSimotáta Photo ofSimotáta Photo ofSimotáta

    It was a fun route. You have to walk a big part on gravel road. And we made a mistake to get down to the gravelroad. The route we followed was not correct, so we find our own way down to the gravelroad,and got Back on th...

  • Ermones and Giannades circular

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    near Vátos, Ionian Islands (Greece)
    Distance
    7.09mi
    Elevation +
    679f
    TrailRank
    50
    Photo ofErmones and Giannades circular Photo ofErmones and Giannades circular Photo ofErmones and Giannades circular

    A nice circular without too much ascent in hot weather. There are cafes in Giannades for half way refreshments. The route from there is not entirely on open street map but rest assured all paths do exist, something I wil...

  • near Dafnáta, Ionian Islands (Greece)
    Distance
    4.57mi
    Elevation +
    1818f
    TrailRank
    49
    Photo ofDafnata - Agios Ioannis (St. John chapel; close to Strogili) Photo ofDafnata - Agios Ioannis (St. John chapel; close to Strogili) Photo ofDafnata - Agios Ioannis (St. John chapel; close to Strogili)

    Physical.difficulty: 2/5 (a lot of ups and downs, sometimes on a steep, although not dangerous, terrain. Technical difficulty: 1.5/5 because of a few points that are quite steep (there is a rope on the side to help). N...

  • near Limontaíika, Ionian Islands (Greece)
    Distance
    6.98mi
    Elevation +
    623f
    TrailRank
    39| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofPlanos - Tragaki - Kalipado - Planos Photo ofPlanos - Tragaki - Kalipado - Planos Photo ofPlanos - Tragaki - Kalipado - Planos

    I was on vacation at Planos, Zakynthos. Decided to discover the vicinity by hiking! This is actually a loop-trail, I just turned on Wiciloc a bit further up from Planos, from where I started and have arrived back as well...

    Het was een prachtige wandeltocht!! Eerste keer dat we dit zo deden, prima te doen!! Wel wat flinke klimmetjes...
    rietnoordeloos
  • NIDRI WATER FALL

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    near Nydri, Ionian Islands (Greece)
    Distance
    8.77mi
    Elevation +
    1703f
    TrailRank
    39
    Photo ofNIDRI WATER FALL Photo ofNIDRI WATER FALL Photo ofNIDRI WATER FALL

    A CIRCULAR WALK FROM NIDRI TO THE WATERFALLS. DID THE WALK BEFORE AND AFTER HEAVY RAIN, WAS WALKING IN THE GORGE ON THE FIRST TRIP. ON THE FIRST OUTING WE DID THE CIRCULAR ROUTE. I READ THAT THERE WAS A ROUTE OUT OF THE ...

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