Walking paths
Amorgos is known for its wild and dramatic mountains with herbs and beautiful walking paths. You will find walking tracks for all levels.
Langada – Theologos |
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You walk from the mountain village of Langada to Byzantine church Theologos. It is built on the site of an ancient temple in beautiful surroundings. Distance: 4 km, about 1-1½ hours one way Level: Easy Supplies: Enough water and something to eat since there is no possibility of provision during the trip. |
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Langada – Stavros |
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You walk from the mountain village of Langada to the church of Stavros build just over the old bauxite mine. This is one of the loneliest places of Amorgos with a amazing view over the sea and a magical feeling. Distance: 7 km, about 2- 2½ hours one way Level: Hard Supplies: Enough water and something to eat since there is no possibility of provision during the trip. |
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Aegiali – Langada – Tholaria – Aegiali |
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A walk around the mountains side of the valley of Aegiali passing throw the picturesque villages Langada Stroumbos and Tholaria. You can also just choose to walk some part of the track. Distance: 9 km, about 2½ hours the whole walk Level: Easy Supplies: Only a bottle of water since there are a lot of possibilities for provision in the villages. |
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Langada – Wind mills |
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Langada – Wind mills The walk to the “roof of the world”. The mills are just on the ridge above the village of Langada. This was the mills for the local people to grind their grain and they was used until 1975. Distance: 3 km, about 1 hours one way Level: Medium Supplies: Enough water and something to eat since there is no possibility of provision during the trip. |
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Tholaria – Mikri Glifada |
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You start from the village of Tholaria and walk to the ravine of Mikri Glifada where you can be alone and swim in the clear waters. Distance: 3 km, about 1 hours one way Level: Hard Supplies: Enough water and something to eat since there is no possibility of provision during the trip. |
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Aegiali – Chora – The Monastery of Hozoviotissa |
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You start in Aegiali in the north and walk on the ridge to the Monastery in the middle of the island, the best is to walk one way and then take the bus back. Distance: 20 km, about 4-5 hours one way Level: Hard Supplies: Enough water and something to eat since there is no possibility of provision during the trip. |
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Aegiali – Xalara |
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The walk starts in Aegiali throw the village of Potamos and to the beautiful cliffs of Xalara. A walk which leads you to one of the most quiet places on Amorgos with beautiful crystal clear waters. Distance: 9 km, about 2 hours one way Level: Hard Supplies: Enough water and something to eat since there is no possibility of provision during the trip. |
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Chora – Katapola |
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The route is marked nr 2, connects Chora with Katapola in about one hour. The path is old and actually it looks like a traditional path for donkeys. Distance: 4 km, about 1 hour Level: Easy Supplies: Only a bottle of water since there are a lot of possibilities for provision in the villages. |
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Vroutsi – Arkesini |
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You walk from Vroutsi in the south of Amorgos to the Ancient Arkesini from 4th century BC. This is one of the most important ancient monuments with its tower of Agia Triada. Distance: 3 km, about 1 hour Level: Easy Supplies: Enough water and something to eat since there is no possibility of provision during the trip. |
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