Hike· Serifos· Greece — Cyclades

Serifos Hiking Network

37° 9.3′ N · 24° 30.4′ E

A 46.4 km waymarked network ('Paths of iron and stone') of ten routes linking Chora, the inland villages, the old mines and the beaches. The frog logo recalls the island's ancient symbol.

Practical

Routes listed by the municipality: 1 Chora–Kallitsos (4.4 km); 1A Livadi–Chora (2.3 km); 2 Chora–Gyftika, the miners' road (2.4 km); 3 Aspros Pyrgos–Agia Marina–Kastro Grias–Koutalas (5.0 km); 4 Gyftika–Varsamos–Panagia (4.0 km); 5 Panagia–Sykamia (3.0 km); 6 Pyrgos–Galani–Sykamia (4.7 km); 6A Sykamia–Skala (1.1 km, tafoni rocks); 7 Sykamia–Marble River–Varsamos (4.0 km); 8 Megalo Chorio–Megalo Livadi, the copper and iron road (4.4 km); 9 Gyftika–Oros–Ganema–Koutalas (6.2 km); 10 Kallitsos loop (4.9 km). Waymarked as 'Walking Serifos'. Routes 3, 8 and 9 end at anchorages (Koutalas, Megalo Livadi), useful for one-way walks with the boat as pickup. The coordinate is Chora, the hub of the network.

Best for

Walking between anchorages and the old mines