Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Get the App

Attica

Attica

The Top 18 Natural Monuments in Attica

Attica’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 20

beautiful natural monuments in Attica. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!

Last updated: November 14, 2025

Lake Vouliagmeni

Highlight • Lake

Situated on the Athenian Riviera about 20 kilometers south of Athens is a stunning hidden wonderland – Lake Vouliagmeni. Close to one of the best beaches in Athens, this area …

Tip by

See hikes here

Send to Phone

Save

Philopappos Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

Philopappos Hill (also Filopappos or Philopappu) is a hill close to the Acropolis. The hill is 147 meters high. This is not the highest hill in Athens (that is the …

Tip by

See hikes here

Send to Phone

Save

Get recommendations on the best single tracks, peaks, & plenty of other exciting outdoor places.

Mount Hymettus

Highlight • Natural Monument

Ymittos is a mountain of Attica. It is located on the eastern side of the Athens basin. It rises between the basin of Attica and the Mediterranean in a direction …

Tip by

See hikes here

Send to Phone

Save

Korakovouni Summit Cairn

Highlight • Summit

There are several hiking trails leading to this peak. In spring and summer it can get very hot as there are few trees to provide shade. The terrain is very …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

See hikes here

Send to Phone

Save

Pausanias Baths

Highlight • Natural Monument

Pausania sulfur bath, the water comes at the push of a button

Translated by Google •

Tip by

See rides here

Send to Phone

Save

Volcanic Cave

Highlight • Cave

Nice little tour with a good view

Translated by Google •

Tip by

See hikes here

Send to Phone

Save

Olive Tree at the Erechtheion

Highlight • Historical Site

Hiking path at Acropolis

Tip by

See hikes here

Send to Phone

Save

Pedion Areos park 🌳 Athens

Highlight • Natural

Largest in Athens, well-landscaped park dedicated to the heroes of the 1821 war of independence, long neglected but thanks to massive police presence has become safe again. Counted on a …

Tip by

See rides here

Send to Phone

Save

Trypia Cave (Anemotrypa Cave)

Highlight • Cave

Also known as Anemotrypa cave (meaning Wind-hole cave)

Tip by

See hikes here

Send to Phone

Save

Apollo Cave

Highlight • Cave

A staircase was built from the peripatos that leads visitors up to a small plateau in front of the three caves. These were dedicated to Pan, Zeus Olympios and Apollo Hypoakraios.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

See hikes here

Send to Phone

Save

Already have an account?

Other adventures in Attica

Road cycling in Greece — Athens and the Peloponnese

Road Cycling Collection by

Lizzy Banks

Most popular routes in Attica

Running Trails in Attica

Hiking in Attica

Road Cycling Routes in Attica

Cycling in Attica

Easy hikes in Attica

MTB Trails in Attica

Waterfall hikes in Attica

Most popular attractions in Attica

Places to see

Mountain Peaks

Caves

Lakes

Castles

Get inspired with the komoot mobile app

With a free komoot account, you can easily find, customize, and navigate endless outdoor adventures around London and beyond.

Join komoot Now

Didn’t find what you were looking for?

Find even more amazing natural monuments in Attica by checking out the top Highlights region by region:

Athens

The Top 18 Natural Monuments in Attica

Lake Vouliagmeni

Philopappos Hill

Mount Hymettus

Korakovouni Summit Cairn

Pausanias Baths

Volcanic Cave

Olive Tree at the Erechtheion

Pedion Areos park 🌳 Athens

Trypia Cave (Anemotrypa Cave)

Apollo Cave

Other adventures in Attica

Most popular routes in Attica

Most popular attractions in Attica

Get inspired with the komoot mobile app

Didn’t find what you were looking for?

Explore more

Get ready to conquer new peaks

We value your privacy ⛰️

We value your privacy ⛰️