
Trekking · Summit
Xerovouni, Evia: Portaris summit (1,453 m) hike (The Movers) 2026
Steni Dirfyos
Event Details
Date
Sunday, November 8, 2026
Start time: 07:15
Start Location
Euboea
Event Type
Summit
Organizer
The Movers
Official Announcement
View ↗Entry Fee
€52
Registration Deadline
November 4, 2026
The hike
Difficulty: 2 · Moderate(organizer grade: Μέτριο)
Walking time: 4.5 h
Departure: Athens, Neratziotissa train station 07:00, departure 07:15 (coach)
Important Information
Circular hike from just past Steni to the alpine Portaris summit (1,453 m) of Xerovouni, facing Dirfys all the way: first through pine, fir, beech and chestnut forest with springs, then a rocky alpine section, the most demanding part of the climb.
About 4.5 h, grade «moderate».
In case of snow the route is done lower down.
Arrival at the start around 09:30; lunch at a tavern in Steni afterwards; return to Athens around 20:00.
Minimum 15 participants.
Included: coach, certified guides, helmet for the climb, snack and water, group first-aid kit, liability insurance and taxes.
Bring hiking boots, a backpack, at least 2 litres of water, snacks, gloves, hat and sunglasses, a windproof/waterproof jacket and a change of clothes and shoes.
Book with the form on the trip page and pay the full amount by bank transfer, IRIS, Revolut or PayPal; free cancellation until 4 November 2026.
Trips run under the EOT licence of the The Movers travel agency with certified mountain guides; the programme may change with the weather.
Info: themovers.athens@gmail.com, facebook.com/themovers.athens, instagram @themovers_athens.
