Hike· Andros· Greece — Cyclades
Pythara Waterfalls (Andros)
37° 50.7′ N · 24° 54.2′ E
A shaded ravine walk below Apikia to a series of small waterfalls and pools, one of the greenest corners of the Cyclades.
Practical
Reached by the waymarked Andros Routes detour 2a off Route 2 (adds about 1 km and 30 minutes). Flow is strongest outside midsummer (Wikivoyage). Combine with the Sariza spring in Apikia. Food in Apikia in summer only; drinking water in Apikia. From the boat: take a taxi from Chora or Batsi to Apikia. Andros Routes emergency +30 22820 42199. Pin is the waterfall node in OpenStreetMap.
Best for
A cool green walk on a hot day
Season
Best Oct-Jun; low flow in late summer
Nearby
- Agia Marina Monastery (Andros)0.4 NM away
- Sariza Spring, Apikia (Andros)0.4 NM away
- Andros Raptor Zone (Natura 2000 SPA)0.8 NM away
- Andros Route 6: Vourkoti to Achla Beach1.2 NM away
- Menites Springs (Andros)1.4 NM away
- Andros Dive Centre (Nimborio, Chora)1.5 NM away
- Andros Route 1: Chora to Panachrantou Monastery1.5 NM away
- Andros Route 2: Chora to Vourkoti via Apikia1.5 NM away