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Αποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση Πελοποννήσου Δυτικής Ελλάδας και Ιονίου

Venetian Fortress of Assos – Hiking Trail on Kefalonia loop from Assos Fortress

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Αποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση Πελοποννήσου Δυτικής Ελλάδας και Ιονίου

Venetian Fortress of Assos – Hiking Trail on Kefalonia loop from Assos Fortress

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Venetian Fortress of Assos – Hiking Trail on Kefalonia loop from Assos Fortress

01:47

6.15km

160m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 15, 2026

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Assos, Kefalonia

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Great city and unique fortifications on the island

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View of Assos Village and Bay

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The picturesque village of Asos is considered one of the most beautiful and most photographed villages on the island of Kefalonia. It is located on a narrow isthmus in the …

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Assos Venetian Fortress

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Assos Castle was built in 1585 as a refuge for the local residents

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3.09 km

Venetian Fortress of Assos

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Wonderful postcards Idyll, beautiful.

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Hiking Trail on Kefalonia

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Beautiful hiking trails on Kefalonia.

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4.06 km

View of Assos and the Kefalonia coast

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Beautiful view of the coast with many small bays.

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5.39 km

Assos Village

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A beautiful village that belongs to the peninsula Erisos in Kefalonia. It is located on a natural harbor whose one side serves as a beach and on the other side are small fishing boats.

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Assos Village

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6.15 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.81 km

646 m

488 m

192 m

Surfaces

3.51 km

1.32 km

1.01 km

192 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 16 July

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Comments

August 13, 2021,Kefalonia - Asos - Castelo

Under the scorching sun from the tranquil coastal village of Asos up to the ruins of the old Venetian fortress on the offshore peninsula. We didn't go all the way to the end of the cobbled path (only recently flat, then more anciently bumpy) to the museum. But you already have a great view of Asos and the Buch on …

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October 9, 2023,🇬🇷Kefalonia: Assos

Today we visited the picturesque village of Assos with its Venetian fortress. It was built to protect against pirates.

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September 11, 2024,Assos

Assos - The picturesque village in the north of Kefalonia
One colorful house after another is lined up on the harbor promenade along a romantic bay. The harbor of the fishing village of Assos is considered one of the most beautiful on Kefalonia. Fishermen float on the crystal-clear water with their colorful fishing boats and then dry their fishing nets …

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May 25, 2026,🇬🇷 Assos-Rundweg: Steilküsten-Panorama & Venezianische Festung

We started our circular tour in the picturesque village of Assos under absolutely perfect weather. However, before taking the classic path up to the fortress, we were first drawn in the opposite direction. On a small, fine additional loop, we hiked off the beaten paths and were rewarded with a spectacular view of the rugged, steep coast. From here, we …

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September 3, 2025,A walk up to and around Assos Venitian fortress, Assos, Cephalonia, Greece

I stopped at point B to use my drone and it stopped recording. We walked down the main route down to point A

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Venetian Fortress of Assos – Hiking Trail on Kefalonia loop from Assos Fortress

Assos, Kefalonia

View of Assos Village and Bay

Assos Venetian Fortress

Venetian Fortress of Assos

Hiking Trail on Kefalonia

View of Assos and the Kefalonia coast

Assos Village

Assos Village

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