A scenic hike through ever-changing landscapes, from lush greenery and flowing rivers to striking rock formations and a secluded beach.
This trail is among the most breathtaking in Tinos, offering a captivating mix of natural features. Along the way, you will encounter a meandering river, historic watermills, lush vegetation, striking round boulders shaped by time, and a stunning beach at the journey's end. The entire route follows a gentle downhill path, making it accessible to all levels of hikers.
Your adventure begins in Falatados, one of Tinos' traditional villages, where a short stroll introduces you to its charming alleys and local character. From there, you follow an old cobbled path that runs alongside a river, passing by historic watermills, rustic animal stables, and the island's fascinating geological wonder - the round rock formations.
As you continue, the trail leads you through Plati, a densely wooded area filled with towering plane trees and fresh running water, offering a cool and tranquil setting.
Beyond Plati, the landscape transforms once more. The sound of flowing water follows you as you come across a series of small lakes and natural pools, creating an oasis-like atmosphere. The journey culminates at Livada Beach, a wild and unspoiled shoreline where smooth, sculpted boulders line the pebbled coast, resembling an open-air gallery of nature's artistry.
This hike is classified as easy, with a total distance of 7 kilometers (4.35 miles).
