Hiking Trail 3
Chora – Syneti – Dipotamata – Epano Kastro – Kochylou – Ormos Korthiou
Hiking Trail 3 in Andros is a diverse route with rich rural landscapes. Featuring dramatic terrain, historic settlements, and lush scenery, this trail takes hikers through Syneti, the Dipotamata Valley—home to numerous watermills and an impressive arched bridge—and leads up to the Faneromeni Castle, offering spectacular views.
Hiking Trail Access
- From Chora → Via the road toward Paraporti Beach, next to the tavern of the same name
- From Ormos Korthiou → Via the riverside road
Connections to Other Trails
- Trail No. 4 → Leads to Lardia, Yianisseo, Mesa & Exo Vouni
- Trail No. 5 → Leads to Piso Meria & Tromarchion Monastery (via a connector on the paved road to Aidonia)
Χαρακτηριστικά μονοπατιού
3
Marking
9,8km - 11,5km
11.5 km including detour to Epano Kastro
3,5 - 4,5 hours
4.5 hours including detour
Medium
Difficulty level
Trail condition
Walkable & well-maintained
Elevation
Ascent: 470m
Descent: 550m
Drinkable
water
Available in Syneti & Kochylou
Food
Snack
Available in Chora, Ormos Korthiou, and the cafés in Syneti & Kochylou
Find the route on Google Maps
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