The Ancient Greek Writings - Walk by the eastern ridge of Kassos in this route to find the viewpoint towards Karpathos, where Ellinika Grammata - the ancient greek scribings - are found.
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35.41, 26.98 · rel 15883631
35.41, 26.98 · rel 15883631
Kassos Trail 5
3,2 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and mountains.
Notio Aigaio · 35.41°N ·
26.98°E
3,2km
Distance
+115m
Ascent
alpine_hiking
SAC
linear
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Summit
Castle or ruins
Quiet area
Uncrowded
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02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · 2 points along the route
What will you encounter?
1× ruins
1× summit
Ellinika Grammata
ruins ·
on the route
3,2 km
100%
Μεγάλος Πρίωνας
summit ·
443 m off route
3,2 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
Kassos Trail 5 is 3.2 km long.
At an average walking pace, Kassos Trail 5 takes approximately 48 min to complete.
No, Kassos Trail 5 is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Kassos Trail 5 starts near coordinates 35.405, 26.9653.
Kassos Trail 5 is an easy hike, suitable for walkers of all fitness levels.
Kassos Trail 5 is maintained and managed by Kasos Trails.