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Santorini Trail 01 - Pyrgos - Prophet Elias Monastery - Ancient Thera
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4.2 km
Distance
⏱
1h 3min
Est. duration
⛰
Easy
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Hike from the settlement of Pyrgos to Ancient Thira across the ridge of Profitis Ilias on this linear route.
This 4.2 km walk is easy-going and within reach of all fitness levels. Most walkers finish in around 56 minutes.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out. Look for the 01 trail markings to stay on the official route.
Part of the Local Walking Network (LWN), this trail is ideal for exploring the neighbourhood landscape. It is typically well-known to local walkers and offers an authentic sense of place.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Pyrgos
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Finish
· Ancient Thera
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Santorini Trail 01 - Pyrgos - Prophet Elias Monastery - Ancient Thera?
Santorini Trail 01 - Pyrgos - Prophet Elias Monastery - Ancient Thera covers a distance of 4.2 km.
How long does it take to walk Santorini Trail 01 - Pyrgos - Prophet Elias Monastery - Ancient Thera?
At an average walking pace, Santorini Trail 01 - Pyrgos - Prophet Elias Monastery - Ancient Thera takes approximately 1h 3min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Santorini Trail 01 - Pyrgos - Prophet Elias Monastery - Ancient Thera?
No — Santorini Trail 01 - Pyrgos - Prophet Elias Monastery - Ancient Thera is a one-way trail. It runs from Pyrgos to Ancient Thera. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where can I begin walking Santorini Trail 01 - Pyrgos - Prophet Elias Monastery - Ancient Thera?
You can begin Santorini Trail 01 - Pyrgos - Prophet Elias Monastery - Ancient Thera at Pyrgos.
How difficult is Santorini Trail 01 - Pyrgos - Prophet Elias Monastery - Ancient Thera?
Santorini Trail 01 - Pyrgos - Prophet Elias Monastery - Ancient Thera is an easy hike, suitable for walkers of all fitness levels.