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Spartilas - Agios Spyridon

Corfu Regional Unit, Greece

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Trail length

19.6 km

Time

~4 hrs 33 min

Elevation Gain

386 m

Hike Type

Multi-Day

Frequently asked questions

How long does the Spartilas - Agios Spyridon hike take to complete?

Spartilas - Agios Spyridon covers 19.6 km with 386 m of elevation gain, so it is a solid medium-difficulty day on foot. Most hikers should expect a full-day outing rather than a short walk, especially if stopping in places such as Old Perithia or along the final coastal stretch near Agios Spyridon.

Is the Spartilas - Agios Spyridon hike difficult?

Spartilas - Agios Spyridon is rated medium and combines a fairly long 19.6 km distance with 386 m of climbing. The elevation gain is moderate, but the overall length makes it better suited to hikers comfortable spending several hours on the trail across northern Corfu.

Where does the Spartilas - Agios Spyridon hike start and finish?

The route begins in Spartilas, a mountain village on Corfu, and finishes at Agios Spyridon on the island’s north coast. The Spartilas trail stages list The Moureto in Spartilas as the starting point, while the finish near Agios Spyridon places the end of the walk close to the coast and the Antinioti Lagoon area.

Does the Spartilas - Agios Spyridon hike pass through Old Perithia?

Yes. Spartilas - Agios Spyridon follows the northern Corfu mountain-to-coast line and passes through or near Old Perithia, the historic village on the slopes of Mount Pantokrator. Old Perithia is a well-known waypoint in this part of Corfu and sits between the higher inland section and the descent toward Agios Spyridon.

Can the Spartilas - Agios Spyridon hike be done as one day hike?

Yes, Spartilas - Agios Spyridon can be completed as a long day hike. At 19.6 km with 386 m of ascent, it is manageable in one outing for reasonably fit hikers, though the trail is also categorized as multi-day because it forms part of a longer through-hiking route across Corfu.

What kind of scenery can hikers expect on the Spartilas - Agios Spyridon hike?

Spartilas - Agios Spyridon links upland Corfu with the north coast, so the scenery changes through the day. The route starts around Spartilas in the hills, passes the historic setting of Old Perithia, then descends through olive-growing country toward the coast near Agios Spyridon and the Antinioti Lagoon area.

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