#291 of 300 · Naxos, Cyclades
Mount Zas
GreeceSouth Aegean
GreeceThe highest summit in the Cyclades at 1,004 m, climbed from the mountain village of Filoti past the Aria spring and the Zas cave, where Zeus was said to have been raised, to a rocky top overlooking the Aegean islands.
- Distance
- 7 km
- Out and back
- Ascent
- 620 m
- High point 1,004 m
- Time
- 3 h 30 min
- Day hike
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Sustained climbing or a long day, no exposure.
- Best months
- Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov
- When the route is usually in condition
- Start
- Filoti
- Naxos, Cyclades
Route
- Filoti
- Mount Zas
- back the same way
Wildlife along the route
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