Petra – Saint Fotia – Watermills – Ligona Spring – Monastirelia – Petri – Achileiopigada – Petra [CircularTrail] The farming land of Petra with its fertile valley had since the early years the advantage of…
Agia Marina – Rokani – Provasma – Panagia Amalis – Tsekouria – Springs of Kratigos – Myloi – Rokani – Agia Marina [CircularTrail] Amali is the massif closest to the capital of the island. It is a…
Plomari – Kato Chorio – Levra – Logaras – Kournela – Agkatheri – Kato Chorio – Plomari [CircularTrail] Agatheri is one of the highest seaside hills of Lesvos (625m). Olive groves and small settlements that…
The walk to the Man’ Katsa waterfall is short and mostly flat (if only going to the top of the falls). The volume of water in the falls changes considerably throughout the year. In spring the area around the falls has many wildflowers including some…
Klapados is an abandoned rural village in the area where the last victorious battles of the Greek troops against the Turks took place in December 1912 for the liberation of Lesvos, almost opposite Stypsi. Klapados waterfall is well hidden in the…
The ruins of the water mill at the waterfall of Vathylimno and the stone bridge of Voulgari River stand there physical evidence of the past in a region that preserves its tranquillity, away from big roads. Source: LesvosTrails
The Castle of Mytilene is maintained in good condition and is one of the largest castles in the Mediterranean, covering an area of 200.000m2 (60 acres). The Mytilene castle fortress sits on a hill between the city’s northern and southern ports. The…
On top of a hill filled with pine trees, above Molivos village, on the northern side of Lesvos, there is a strong fortress that dominates the area. The Castle of Molivos stands as a great historical monument for the whole island and as one of the…
The Castle of Sigri, on the northwestern side of Lesvos, is found very close to the fishing port of the village. It is actually a fort that was built in 1757 by the Ottomans to protect this trade region from the main threat of that times, the…
The Holy Pilgrimage is located near Mantamados, in the NE part of Lesvos, 36 km from Mytilene and is one of the most important pilgrimages on the island. The small church of the 17th century was replaced by a larger one of the 18th century, in the…
