Treks

La randonnée qui relie le village de Loutra à village Perastra

Treks

Following are nine treks that are scattered all over the island of Tenos and are worth walking:

  • Falatados-Maganari-Livada beach
  • Tripotamos-Exombourgo-Koumaros-Loutra-Kampos
  • Arnados-Mountados-Tripotamos
  • Chora (harbour)-Ktikados-Chatzirados-Kionia
  • Phalatados-Volax-Agape-Sklavochori
  • Stene-Potamia-Lychnaphtia
  • Stene-Mt. Tsiknias
  • Dyo Choria-Kounares-Agia Varvara-Agios Sostes
  • Ormos Giannake-Isternia-Plateia
  • Kallone-Karkados-Aetopholia-Pyrgos-Panormos-Platia-Rochare-Kyra-Xene-Marlas

If you have GOOGLE MAPS installed in your computer you can download the following .rar file which includes four .gpx files. You can then view the tracks in detail on the map: tracks.rar

 

INSTRUCTIONS:
Open GoogleMaps > Go to File/Open > click Open > choose all files (*.*) > select a .gpx file > select “Create KML lineStrings”

 

The following photographs are of treks that are centuries old and are still in use by a small number of locals to access their fields and orchards nearby the villages of Loutra, Kampos, Smardakito and Perastra.

Treks close to the rental house in Loutra. Left picture is of trek that connects Loutra to Kampos village and right picture of trek that connects Loutra to Perastra and Komi villages in Tinos

Left picture is of trek that connects Loutra to Kampos village and right picture of trek that connects Loutra to Perastra and Komi villages in Tinos.

Trek that connects Loutra to Kampos and Smardakito villages in Tinos

This trek connects Loutra to Kampos and Smardakito villages in Tinos. It passes through creaks, orchards, olive groves and pasture fields with an excellent view to the rock of Exombourgo at points.

A different part of the same trek as above that connects Loutra to Kampos and Smardakito villages in Tinos.

A different part of the same trek as above that connects Loutra to Kampos and Smardakito villages in Tinos.

View to Exombourgo and a little chapel on the hills around Loutra village in Tinos

View to Exombourgo and a little chapel on the hills around Loutra village in Tinos.

Local to Tinos fungi-mushroom by the trek

Mushroom by the trek close to Loutra village circa October.