Hiking Trail 3

Chora - Syneti - Dipotamata - Epano Kastro - Kochylou - Ormos Korthiou

The Hiking trail 3 is a route of great variety and wealth of rural landscapes connecting central with south Andros. The sharp relief, the picturesque villages, the famous Dipotamata ravine and valley with the numerous impressive water mills, the arched bridge and the Castle of Faneromeni are just some of the many attractions.

Access to Hiking Trail 3

Road from Chora to Paraporti Beach, next to homonymous tavern or the river road in Ormos Korthiou.

Connection with other routes

With route No 4 to Lardia - Gianiseo - Mesa & Exo Vouni, with route No 5 to Piso Meria & Tromarchion Monastery (with connected part on the tarmac road to Aidonia).

DISTANCE - DURATION

9.8-11.5 km / 3½ - 4½ hours (detour to Upper Castle)

ALTIDUDE DIFFERENCE - DIFFICULTY LEVEL

min 470 m/ max 550 m
Moderate

ASCENT - DESCENT

Ascent: 470 m
Descent: 550 m

STARTING - ENDING

Starting point: START point on the map
Ending point: END point on the map

TRANSPORT

Transfer to the starting point: By Car or by Taxi
Taxi market from Chora: +30 2282022171
Taxi market from Korthi: +30 2282062171

ROUTE CONDITION

Open & with full marking
See the latest cleanups at www.androsroutes.gr

DRINKABLE WATER

Water at Syneti, Kochylou, Chora & Korthi.

ACCOMMODATION & FOOD

Accommodation near: Chora, Lamira, Menites.
Restaurants near: Chora, Ormos Korthiou and also at the villages Syneti & Kochylou’s cafe (kafenio).