Many Athenians choose the mountains of Attiki to escape from the noise of the city and enjoy nature. For convenient access and leisurely nature walks, check out Ymittos. Parnitha with its many marked trails that start from different places at the foot of the mountain also offers the perfect getaway.
- Attiki Prefecture / Interests & activities / Hiking
This route is an easy and spectacular walk in the heart of the Sounion National Park. Amongst the sites, you will see the gulch of Chaos, the tunnels of the iron mines of the 20th century and the washing plants of the ancient mines of Lavrion. The trail starts not far from the Agios Constantinos village, where there is plenty of space for...
A nice trekking path in the Lycabettus Hill in the centre of Athens. On top, in front of St. George church, the view of Athens is panoramic 360°.
Technical difficulty: Moderate
Author: Paths of Greece
