Explore Corfu's finest walking and trekking routes, from its celebrated long-distance Corfu Trail to a diverse selection of 22 day walks spanning the island's lush interior and stunning coastline. The greenest and most accessible of the Greek islands, Corfu offers a laidback atmosphere, traditional villages, and mile upon mile of well-waymarked paths through olive groves, wooded hills, golden beaches and wildflower meadows.

This comprehensive Cicerone guidebook is perfect for walkers of all abilities, featuring the 150km Corfu Trail in 10 graded stages from the southern tip to the far north, plus 22 day walks exploring Corfu's diverse landscapes.

• The 150km Corfu Trail is described in 10 stages, crossing the island from south to north and ending each day in a Corfiot village or at a beach with local accommodation and taverna dining.
• 22 day walks (3.5?18km/2?5 hours) explore Corfu's scenic coastal paths, olive groves, lush wooded hills, and tranquil mountain villages.
• Flexible itineraries allow you to enjoy rest days on Corfu's golden beaches or in charming inland towns, with easy access via the island's bus and taxi network.
• Clear route descriptions, sketch maps, and information boxes provide essential details for every Corfu walk, including distance, elevation, grade, and walking time.
• Practical advice covers Corfu's local transport options, village walking bases, accommodation listings, cafés, and an English?Greek glossary for smooth travel.
• Suggested routes help you make the most of your time on Corfu, whether you have a weekend or a full-length trekking holiday.
• Local insights introduce Corfu's ancient ruins, Greek cuisine, wildflowers, wildlife, and the island's famously warm hospitality.
• The best time for walking in Corfu is between May and October, when the weather is ideal, and the island is alive with colour and culture.

Plan your walking holiday on Corfu with this definitive Cicerone guidebook, and experience the island's enchanting landscapes, welcoming villages, and timeless Mediterranean charm on foot.

Gillian Price has trekked throughout Asia and the Himalayas, but now lives in Venice and is exploring the mountains and flatter bits of Italy. Starting in the Italian Dolomites, Gillian has written outstanding Cicerone guides to walking all over Italy as well as Corsica and Corfu. An adamant promoter of public transport to minimise environmental impact, Gillian belongs to Mountain Wilderness and is an active member of the Venice branch of CAI, the Italian Alpine Club. Check her out at www.gillianprice.eu.

A guidebook to 22 day walks on the Greek island of Corfu, plus the Corfu Trail. Exploring both the island's stunning coast and unspoilt interior, the routes are graded from easy to strenuous with options to suit most abilities and ambitions.

The day walks range from 4 to 18km (2?11 miles) and can be enjoyed in 2?5 hours. The 150km (93 mile) Corfu Trail traverses the island from south to north and is presented in 10 stages.

• Clear route description and sketch maps included for each walk
• Detailed information on refreshments and access
• Suggestions for walking bases
• Accommodation listings for the Corfu Trail
• Local points of interest, plants and wildlife and Greek cuisine

Map key Overview map Introduction The Corfu Trail Plants and flowers Wildlife Getting there Local transport Information When to go Accommodation Communications Food and drink What to take Maps and place names Dos and don'ts Emergencies Using this Guide Corfu's Northeast Walk 1 Kaminaki to Kerasia coastal path Walk 2 Kalami to Menegoulas loop Walk 3 The Old Perithia trail Walk 4 Around Cape Agia Ekaterinis Walk 5 The Panorama Trail above Aharavi Corfu's Northwest Walk 6 Cape Drastis Walk 7 Agios Stefanos to Arillas Walk 8 Porto Timoni Walk 9 Fisherman's Cabin and the kalderimi Walk 10 Paleokastritsa and Angelokastro loop Walk 11 Limni beach Walk 12 Liniodoros beach Corfu's Centre Walk 13 Mirtiotissas and Agios Georgios mountain Walk 14 Agii Deka Walk 15 Benitses to Dafnata Walk 16 Agios Mattheos and Prasoudi Corfu's South Walk 17 Lake Korission circuit Walk 18 Short Lake Korission route Walk 19 Chlomos loop Walk 20 The Lefkimmi Salt Pans Walk 21 Arkoudilas beach circuit Walk 22 The Short Arkoudilas loop The Corfu Trail Stage 1 Kavos to Potami Stage 2 Potami to Agios Georgios south Stage 3 Agios Georgios south to Paramonas Stage 4 Paramonas to Dafnata Stage 5 Dafnata to Pelekas Stage 6 Pelekas to Liapades beach Stage 7 Liapades beach to Agios Georgios north Stage 8 Agios Georgios north to Sokraki Stage 9 Sokraki to Old Perithia Stage 10 Old Perithia to Agios Spiridonas Appendix A Route summary tables Appendix B Accommodation Appendix C English-Greek glossary and expressions Appendix D Further reading