EVIA - Roman Aqueduct to Castello Rosso
EX-306
Group excursion, Half day
2 h 0 min
17:30
In case of advance purchase, day and date must be reconfirmed with our assistance as soon as you arrive on the island of Evia.
Description
A beautiful late afternoon walk through the hidden valley of Miloi, following ancient paths, natural springs and part of the Roman aqueduct that once supplied water to Karystos. Discover watermills, olive groves, abandoned farmhouses and unspoilt landscapes before reaching Castello Rosso and the small chapel of Prophet Elias, where breathtaking views over Karystos Bay await.
Minimum 8 participants
Level Medium - Trail along the stream, rocky paths, wooded sections, stream crossings
Duration 02:00 hours
Departure at 17:30
Meeting Point Miloi Village
Suitable For Families, nature lovers, photographers, history enthusiasts and casual walkers.
Program
Starting from the village of Miloi, the walk follows ancient trails through the valley of the old watermills and the springs of Agia Triada, which still supply water to the city of Karystos. The route continues along part of the historic Roman aqueduct, crossing olive groves, traditional farms and peaceful countryside landscapes. After a gentle ascent, participants reach Castello Rosso and the chapel of Prophet Elias, enjoying unforgettable panoramic views over Karystos, the bay and Mount Ochi. The hike then descends back towards Miloi, where the experience concludes.
Technical Details
Distance: 6 km | Elevation: + 200 m | Altitude: 150 – 350 m above sea level
Highlights Valley of the Watermills • Agia Triada Springs • Roman Aqueduct • Castello Rosso • Prophet Elias Chapel • Panoramic views over Karystos Bay • Authentic rural landscapes
Recommended Equipment Comfortable walking or trekking shoes • Small backpack • Water bottle • Hat or bandana • Sunscreen • Layered clothing
Price From €20 per person
Included
- Local hiking guide;
- WhatsApp assistance;
- Local support team.
A beautiful late afternoon walk through the hidden valley of Miloi, following ancient paths, natural springs and part of the Roman aqueduct that once supplied water to Karystos. Discover watermills, olive groves, abandoned farmhouses and unspoilt landscapes before reaching Castello Rosso and the small chapel of Prophet Elias, where breathtaking views over Karystos Bay await.
Minimum 8 participants
Level Medium - Trail along the stream, rocky paths, wooded sections, stream crossings
Duration 02:00 hours
Departure at 17:30
Meeting Point Miloi Village
Suitable For Families, nature lovers, photographers, history enthusiasts and casual walkers.
Program
Starting from the village of Miloi, the walk follows ancient trails through the valley of the old watermills and the springs of Agia Triada, which still supply water to the city of Karystos. The route continues along part of the historic Roman aqueduct, crossing olive groves, traditional farms and peaceful countryside landscapes. After a gentle ascent, participants reach Castello Rosso and the chapel of Prophet Elias, enjoying unforgettable panoramic views over Karystos, the bay and Mount Ochi. The hike then descends back towards Miloi, where the experience concludes.
Technical Details
Distance: 6 km | Elevation: + 200 m | Altitude: 150 – 350 m above sea level
Highlights Valley of the Watermills • Agia Triada Springs • Roman Aqueduct • Castello Rosso • Prophet Elias Chapel • Panoramic views over Karystos Bay • Authentic rural landscapes
Recommended Equipment Comfortable walking or trekking shoes • Small backpack • Water bottle • Hat or bandana • Sunscreen • Layered clothing
Price From €20 per person
Included
- Local hiking guide;
- WhatsApp assistance;
- Local support team.