Parallel Observatory Trail

General Information

This hiking trail starts from the end of the Apagoremeno hiking trail and leads through the vineyards above the village. As the name might suggest, the trail leads parallel to the Observatory hiking trail. So you can see the Observatory at some points. It will lead you to a Junction, where you can see the pllateau of the end of which lies Stymphalia.

Komoot route

  • Distance: 2 km
  • Duration: 30 minutes
  • Difficulty: easy
  • Hiking gear: walking boots or hiking sandals, water bottle, a hat, trekking poles (if you need extra support)
  • Attractions: Observatory, view over plateau

The path will lead you to a junction, where you can see the plateau of the end of which lies Stymphalia. There you can either go to the Observatory on the right side, or take another way on the left side. Both will lead back to the village. At this point this trail meets the Apagoremeno and vineyard hiking trail.

This is the Junction where you can choose between the Observatory (right) and the vineyard hiking trail (left).