Greece Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian Corfu Regional Unit Corfu
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This hiking route takes you on a scenic journey to the Παλαιό Φρούριο (Old Fortress) in Κέρκυρα (Corfu). The route is a super easy out-and-back trail with a total distance of approximately 1.829 kilometers and no significant elevation gain.
As you start your hike, you will come across various points of interest. At the beginning of the trail, you will find a parking area. Further along the trail, you will encounter ruins and a biergarten where you can take a break. Continuing on, you will pass by a Tourist Information Center and a memorial for Lawrence Durrell.
Midway through the hike, you will reach the Παλαιό Φρούριο (Old Fortress), a historic castle that offers stunning views of the surrounding area. As you make your way back, you can explore other points of interest such as city walls, a viewpoint, and various cafes and restaurants.
It is recommended to bring plenty of water, especially on hot days, and to check the weather forecast before starting the hike. The trail is relatively easy, making it suitable for hikers of all levels. Don't forget to wear comfortable hiking shoes and sun protection.
Overall, this hiking route offers a delightful opportunity to explore the historic landmarks and natural beauty of Κέρκυρα. Enjoy the journey and immerse yourself in the rich history of the Old Fortress and its surroundings.