island Ios Cyclades Aegean, about 4.5 hours backcountry hike, partially poor trail visibility and difficult terrain, only few spots at Kefala ridge marked by blue stripe and stone figures, take enough water and sun protection, no shops in Manganari
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36.69, 25.33 · rel 4049120
36.69, 25.33 · rel 4049120
Ios Mylopotas Manganari (Ridge Trail)
11,4 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and mountains.
Notio Aigaio · 36.69°N ·
25.33°E
11,4km
Distance
+500m
Ascent
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
27
views
5
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Summit
Cave
5× viewpoint
Quiet area
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · 18 points along the route
What will you encounter?
5× viewpoint
10× summit
3× cave
Kalamos Monastiry view
viewpoint ·
on the route
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Klima bay view
viewpoint ·
on the route
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Viglia Manganariou and Viglia Kalamou view
viewpoint ·
on the route
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Kefala Rachi
summit ·
58 m off route
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Kefala Rachi
summit ·
71 m off route
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Kefala Rachi
summit ·
99 m off route
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Κεφάλα Ράχη
summit ·
110 m off route
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Βίγλα
summit ·
151 m off route
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Μανούσου Ράχη
summit ·
177 m off route
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Kefala White Top K1
summit ·
281 m off route
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Kefala Top Shelter
cave ·
283 m off route
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Manganari view
viewpoint ·
289 m off route
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Kefala Sculptured Top K2
summit ·
313 m off route
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Goat shelter
cave ·
355 m off route
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Goat shelter
cave ·
362 m off route
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Santorini View
viewpoint ·
390 m off route
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Βίγλα Μαγγαναρίου
summit ·
454 m off route
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Μερσίνα
summit ·
469 m off route
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04 · Elevation profile
How tough is this route?
ascent +500 m
descent −500 m
elevation range
3 m
–
321 m
0 km
5,7 km
11,4 km
05 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Start
42 m elevation
Quarter of the way
6 m elevation
Halfway
255 m elevation
Three quarters
250 m elevation
Finish
7 m elevation
06 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
07 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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09 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Ios Mylopotas Manganari (Ridge Trail) is 11.4 km long.
At an average walking pace, Ios Mylopotas Manganari (Ridge Trail) takes approximately 2h 50min to complete.
No, Ios Mylopotas Manganari (Ridge Trail) is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Ios Mylopotas Manganari (Ridge Trail) starts near coordinates 36.7076, 25.2954.
Ios Mylopotas Manganari (Ridge Trail) is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.