Hike· Ikaria· Greece — Dodecanese, Sporades & North Aegean
Efanos Peak Climb from Karavostamo (Ikaria)
37° 38.0′ N · 26° 13.0′ E
The ascent from the north-coast village of Karavostamo to Efanos, at 1,037 m the highest point of the Atheras range, with panoramas along both the Athera and Melissa ridges.
Practical
Starts from the asphalt road east of Karavostamo on a clear, wide path (Anavasi). Full-day climb from sea level - carry plenty of water and avoid midday summer heat and gale days. Karavostamo is about 7 km east of Evdilos by road. Position is Karavostamo village (el.wikipedia), near the trailhead.
Best for
Summiting Ikaria
Season
Spring and autumn
Nearby
- Atheras Ridge Hike (Arethousa to Dokimi)1.3 NM away
- Evdilos Water & Power (Ikaria)1.6 NM away
- Evdilos Harbour (Ikaria)1.7 NM away
- Evdilos Village Provisions (Ikaria)1.8 NM away
- Kozi Blu (Evdilos)1.8 NM away
- Rakostroto (Evdilos)1.8 NM away
- Kampos Beach & Ancient Oinoe (Ikaria)2.6 NM away
- Agios Kirykos Town Provisions (Ikaria)3.9 NM away
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