hike on island Ios Cyclades Aegean, about 3.5 hours backcountry hike, partially poor trail visibility and difficult terrain, only few spots after Vigla Manganariou mountain pass marked, take enough water and sun protection
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36.68, 25.37 · rel 4017790
36.68, 25.37 · rel 4017790
Ios Manganari Kalamos monastery (Canon Trail)
7,6 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and mountains.
Notio Aigaio · 36.68°N ·
25.37°E
7,6km
Distance
moderate
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
29
views
6
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Summit
Cave
6× viewpoint
Quiet area
Uncrowded
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02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · 14 points along the route
What will you encounter?
6× viewpoint
3× cave
5× summit
Manganari view
viewpoint ·
289 m off route
7,6 km
100%
Goat shelter
cave ·
355 m off route
7,6 km
100%
Goat shelter
cave ·
362 m off route
7,6 km
100%
Βίγλα Καλάμου
summit ·
364 m off route
7,6 km
100%
Treis Eklissies View
viewpoint ·
380 m off route
7,6 km
100%
Santorini View
viewpoint ·
390 m off route
7,6 km
100%
goat shelter
cave ·
408 m off route
7,6 km
100%
Kalamos view
viewpoint ·
409 m off route
7,6 km
100%
Kalamos Monastiry view
viewpoint ·
419 m off route
7,6 km
100%
Kefala Rachi
summit ·
434 m off route
7,6 km
100%
Viglia Manganariou and Viglia Kalamou view
viewpoint ·
449 m off route
7,6 km
100%
Βίγλα Μαγγαναρίου
summit ·
454 m off route
7,6 km
100%
Kefala Rachi
summit ·
456 m off route
7,6 km
100%
Kefala Rachi
summit ·
483 m off route
7,6 km
100%
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Start
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Ios Manganari Kalamos monastery (Canon Trail) is 7.6 km long.
At an average walking pace, Ios Manganari Kalamos monastery (Canon Trail) takes approximately 1h 54min to complete.
No, Ios Manganari Kalamos monastery (Canon Trail) is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Ios Manganari Kalamos monastery (Canon Trail) starts near coordinates 36.6606, 25.3734.
Ios Manganari Kalamos monastery (Canon Trail) is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.