This circular route takes the hikers from the settlement of Akrotiri to the impressive coastline of Apothiki and back to the start
OSM map layer · LineString
36.36, 25.40 · rel 15877300
36.36, 25.40 · rel 15877300
Santorini Trail 11 - Akrotiri - Ormos Mpalou
A 2,7 km loop walk in Notio Aigaio.
Loop walk
start = finish · Notio Aigaio
2,7km
Distance
+45m
Ascent
hiking
SAC
loop
Shape
19
views
2
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Cave
2× viewpoint
Castle or ruins
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 · 5 points along the route
What will you encounter?
1× cave
1× castle
2× viewpoint
1× Attraction
Cove Balos
cave ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Κάστρο Ακρωτηρίου
castle ·
36 m off route
1,5 km
55%
Akrotiri Castle
viewpoint ·
31 m off route
1,6 km
59%
Caldera Beach
viewpoint ·
on the route
2,7 km
100%
Caldera beach
Attraction ·
235 m off route
2,7 km
100%
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Start
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Santorini Trail 11 - Akrotiri - Ormos Mpalou is 2.7 km long.
At an average walking pace, Santorini Trail 11 - Akrotiri - Ormos Mpalou takes approximately 40 min to complete.
Yes, Santorini Trail 11 - Akrotiri - Ormos Mpalou is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Santorini Trail 11 - Akrotiri - Ormos Mpalou starts at Akrotiri.
Santorini Trail 11 - Akrotiri - Ormos Mpalou is an easy hike, suitable for walkers of all fitness levels.