· Local
· Trail 8
Moderate
Kythnos Trail 08
📏
6.0 km
Distance
⏱
1h 30min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Starting by the port of Merichas, this route takes hikers to the beach of Flambouria.
This 6.0 km route sits in the sweet spot for a half-day outing — long enough to feel rewarding, short enough to leave the afternoon free. Expect around 1 hour and 20 minutes.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out. Follow the Trail 8 waymarkers throughout to stay on the official trail line.
As a Local Walking Network (LWN) route, this trail has a strong community character. It serves both regular local walkers and visitors discovering the area for the first time.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Merichas
B
Finish
· Flambouria Beach
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Kythnos Trail 08?
The total distance of Kythnos Trail 08 is 6.0 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Kythnos Trail 08?
The estimated walking time for Kythnos Trail 08 is approximately 1h 30min.
Is Kythnos Trail 08 a loop trail?
No, Kythnos Trail 08 is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Merichas to Flambouria Beach. Plan ahead for return transport.
What is the starting point of Kythnos Trail 08?
The starting point of Kythnos Trail 08 is Merichas.
What fitness level is needed for Kythnos Trail 08?
Kythnos Trail 08 is rated moderate. Reasonable fitness and suitable footwear are advised.