5 - Απολλωνία - Παναγία του Νήλιου - Βαθύ

The Hidden Sides of Sifnos - This route takes the hiker from Apollonia to the beach of Vathy, performing an almost complete traverse from the eastern part of the island to the western coast, through the always interesting backcountry of Sifnos.

This 8.6 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 54 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 5 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.