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Αποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση Πελοποννήσου Δυτικής Ελλάδας και Ιονίου

View of Zakynthos town and bay – Panagia Skopiotissa Monastery loop from Zakynthos International Airport "Dionysios Solomos"

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Αποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση Πελοποννήσου Δυτικής Ελλάδας και Ιονίου

View of Zakynthos town and bay – Panagia Skopiotissa Monastery loop from Zakynthos International Airport "Dionysios Solomos"

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View of Zakynthos town and bay – Panagia Skopiotissa Monastery loop from Zakynthos International Airport "Dionysios Solomos"

04:19

14.1km

480m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 21, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 1.17 km for 636 m

Closed: • 6:00 PM-8:00 AM (otherwise open)

After 2.17 km for 470 m

Closed: • 6:00 PM-8:00 AM (otherwise open)

After 11.9 km for 1.11 km

Closed: • 6:00 PM-8:00 AM (otherwise open)

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1.99 km

Rocky beach in the Zakynthos National Marine Park

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The beach is largely sandy, but there are sharp-edged rocks on the shoreline and in the water, making swimming shoes advisable.

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4.72 km

Old Marble Quarry with Impressive Rock Colors

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The larger quarry is above. Unfortunately, we saw it too late. You could visit it by walking straight ahead along the farm track before turning sharply right onto the narrow hiking trail.

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5.36 km

Abandoned Industrial Building with Old Machinery

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In the picture, a large electric motor or generator, recognizable by the distinctive "SSW" (Siemens-Schuckertwerke) lettering on the flywheel😉.

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6.16 km

View of Zakynthos town and bay

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At this point you have a great view.
On the left you can see the Marathonisi and on the right Zakynthos with port.
Unfortunately, the port cannot be seen on the right in this photo.

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6.75 km

Panagia Skopiotissa Monastery

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One of the most impressive places on Zakynthos, high up below the Skopos lies this ancient church. The ruins all around bear witness to a moving history.

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7.18 km

Panagia Skopiotissa Monastery

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The last few meters have to be scrambled. Surefootedness and a head for heights are an advantage!

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7.23 km

Viewpoint Below Mount Skopos Summit

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From this spot just below the summit of Mount Skopos, you get great views of the surrounding countryside, mountains, and out to the glittering blue waters of the Ionian Sea. …

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7.61 km

Skopos Cafe

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The journey is worth it! A charming lady who takes care of our well-being after the climb. Fresh orange juice, a good coffee, chilled drinks...
A few kind words and …

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14.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.19 km

2.55 km

2.54 km

1.85 km

Surfaces

5.04 km

4.88 km

2.36 km

1.41 km

443 m

Elevation

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Thursday 25 June

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Comments

May 17, 2025,Overwinning op Zakynthos

Second walk this week, in a long time and alone. A big climb to the old ruin of the Byzantine church of Agios Nikolaios. Beautiful views, flowers and insects. The views are so beautiful. A big climb and victory for me: but more than worth it

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July 4, 2023,Sonnenaufgangs-Wanderung ☀️zum Mt. Skopos & zurück / Zakynthos

Getting up early is rewarded with phenomenal views that make you happy. Today my path led me to the second highest mountain on the island (491 meters above sea level). After almost two hours of climbing there was a fantastic sunrise above the clouds. We went back with a detour to the Kanalos tavern for breakfast. If you want to …

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View of Zakynthos town and bay – Panagia Skopiotissa Monastery loop from Zakynthos International Airport "Dionysios Solomos"

Rocky beach in the Zakynthos National Marine Park

Old Marble Quarry with Impressive Rock Colors

Abandoned Industrial Building with Old Machinery

View of Zakynthos town and bay

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Panagia Skopiotissa Monastery

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