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Central Macedonia · Sithonia · Halkidiki

Porto Koufo coastal loop

Κυκλική διαδρομή Πόρτο Κουφό

Moderate
Vourvourou coastline, Sithonia — regional landscape
Photo shows the wider area, not the exact trail. © Taxiarchos228 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Resized / display crop
Distance4 km
Walking time1 h 20 min
Elevation gainNot documented
Route typeLoop

The official description says loop, while its Wikiloc metadata says one-way. We follow the description and flag the discrepancy; cumulative ascent is unconfirmed.

A LITTLE ABOUT THE WALK

What’s waiting along the way

Leave the beach, pass the lagoon and climb above the natural harbour.

Physical effort

Easy to moderate in the tourism guide; the uphill section adds effort.

Terrain & technical considerations

Coastal walking with a hill section. Not documented in the reviewed source.

A LITTLE PREPARATION GOES A LONG WAY

Before you go

Getting there & parking

Starts at Porto Koufo beach. Exact parking arrangements are not documented.

Your way back

The tourism organization describes a loop. Check the source map before setting out.

Shade

Not documented in the reviewed source.

Drinking water

Reliable drinking-water availability is not confirmed. Carry your own supply.

Season & preparation

General seasonal guidance: prepare for summer heat and sun, mud after rain, and possible winter snow or ice in mountain areas. Check the forecast and local restrictions before departure. Bring suitable footwear, water, sun protection and a map.

This is not today’s forecast or confirmation that the trail is open.

Sources & confidence

The sources below were reviewed on 14 September 2026. No field inspection was carried out. Current passability has not been verified.

Difficulty labels follow the sources; “Moderate” includes “easy to moderate”. Times apply to the described itinerary and do not automatically include stops or additional return travel.