Mikri Attiki

A nature and hiking guide for Attica region

The application Mikri Attiki topoguide is a digital field guide for the nature, the monuments and the landscape of Attica region.

The maps, the guidebook and hiking trails cover the whole Attica region, with the exception of the 5 larger mountains - Mt Parnitha, Mt Pendeli, Mt Hymettus, Mt Kitheronas, Mts Geraneia, which are covered extensively by the correspondeting applications Parnitha topoguide, Pendeli topoguide, Hymettus topoguide, Kitheronas topoguide and Geraneia topoguide.

Mikri Attiki topoguide includes an inventory of most interesting geological, natural and cultural spots of Attica and guides the visitor to explore the area through some dozens of hiking routes. All POIs include a description and photos; all hiking routes provide active navigation to the hiker.

Mikri Attiki topoguide covers the following areas:

1. Mt Pateras,

2. Mt Pastra

3. NE Attica (from Marathonas to Oropos, including the mountains Stravaetos, Kamari, Mavrovouni and Mavrinora)

4. Marathonas area

5. Mt Skarpa

6. Mt Agriliki

7. Mt Dionysovouni

8. Mt Pikilo

9. Mt Aegaleo

10. Mt Merenda

11. Mt Paneion

12. Olymbos of Attica

13. Mt Mavrinora and Markopoulo area

14. Mt Charvati and Porto Rafti area

15. Vari area

16. Messogia area

17. Lavrion area

All ancient monuments, byzantine churches and other cultural spots of each area are presented thoroughly as POIs. Besides, the guidebook offers an outline of the vegetation, the flora and the fauna of each region/

To help you discover the landscape of Attica, the app includes 56 hiking routres. Each hiking route has a detailed cartography, descriptions and photos. Once in the field, the app identifies the nearest adventure, guides you to it and then along it by displaying messages and warnings on every junction or other important location. On each Point of Interest, photos and texts are displayed on the map. If the hiker gets off-trail, the app indicates the shorter way to get back safely.

The cartographic company AnaDigit, creator of the application, has issued previously hundreds of detailed hiking maps for Greece (eg. maps of Mt. Olympus, Crete, Zagori, Sifnos, Naxos and other Aegean islands). To build the application and ensuring data accuracy, all filed data have been revised during 2020.