Walking and Trekking on Corfu (eBook)

The Corfu Trail and 22 day-walks

Gillian Price (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2024
192 Seiten
Cicerone Press (Verlag)
978-1-78362-265-8 (ISBN)

Infos

Guidebook to 22 day walks on the Greek island of Corfu and the Corfu Trail, a 150km route described in 10 stages. The day walks are spread across the whole island and visit olive groves, coastal paths, sandy beaches, lush green hillsides and picturesque villages. The Corfu Trail runs the length of the island from Kavos north to Agios Spyridonas.

Autor

Gillian Price was born in England but has lived in Venice for many years. Gillian has explored the mountain ranges of Italy and Corsica, and brought them to life for visitors in a series of outstanding guides for Cicerone. She is an active member of the Italian Alpine Club (CAI) and Mountain Wilderness.

Inhalt

Map key
Overview map

Introduction

The Corfu Trail
Plants and flowers
Wildlife
Getting there
Local transport
Information
When to go
Accommodation
Communications
Food and drink
What to take
Maps and place names
Dos and don'ts
Emergencies
Using this Guide

Corfu's Northeast

Walk 1 Kaminaki to Kerasia coastal path
Walk 2 Kalami to Menegoulas loop
Walk 3 The Old Perithia trail
Walk 4 Around Cape Agia Ekaterinis
Walk 5 The Panorama Trail above Aharavi


Corfu's Northwest

Walk 6 Cape Drastis
Walk 7 Agios Stefanos to Arillas
Walk 8 Porto Timoni
Walk 9 Fisherman's Cabin and the kalderimi
Walk 10 Paleokastritsa and Angelokastro loop
Walk 11 Limni beach
Walk 12 Liniodoros beach


Corfu's Centre

Walk 13 Mirtiotissas and Agios Georgios mountain
Walk 14 Agii Deka
Walk 15 Benitses to Dafnata
Walk 16 Agios Mattheos and Prasoudi


Corfu's South

Walk 17 Lake Korission circuit
Walk 18 Short Lake Korission route
Walk 19 Chlomos loop
Walk 20 The Lefkimmi Salt Pans
Walk 21 Arkoudilas beach circuit
Walk 22 The Short Arkoudilas loop


The Corfu Trail

Stage 1 Kavos to Potami
Stage 2 Potami to Agios Georgios south
Stage 3 Agios Georgios south to Paramonas
Stage 4 Paramonas to Dafnata
Stage 5 Dafnata to Pelekas
Stage 6 Pelekas to Liapades beach
Stage 7 Liapades beach to Agios Georgios north
Stage 8 Agios Georgios north to Sokraki
Stage 9 Sokraki to Old Perithia
Stage 10 Old Perithia to Agios Spiridonas


Appendix A Route summary tables
Appendix B Accommodation
Appendix C English-Greek glossary and expressions
Appendix D Further reading

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 11.7.2024
• Zusatzinfo: 78 photographs 45 colour maps
• Verlagsort: Kendal
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport
• Themenwelt: Reisen ► Reiseführer
• Schlagworte: Agios Georgios • Agios Spiridonas • Corfu town • Hiking • Kalami • Kavos • Paleokastritsa • Travel Guide
• ISBN-10: 1-78362-265-2 / 1783622652
• ISBN-13: 978-1-78362-265-8 / 9781783622658