Scenic Peaks and Viewpoints
Lefkada’s central spine is defined by a rugged limestone mountain range, culminating at the 1,158-meter summit of Stavrotas. This collection highlights the island's prominent peaks and viewpoints, including the high-altitude plateau of Englouvi and the dramatic Dimosari gorge. These locations offer expansive views across the Ionian archipelago, the Akarnanian mountains on the Greek mainland, and the nearby islands of Kalamos and Meganisi.
Waterfalls Dimosari
Natural cascade located within a limestone gorge near Nydri. The site features a series of smaller pools leading to a primary 15-meter drop.
View of the Klousouria gorge
Overlook providing views of a deep limestone canyon located between the mountain villages of Drimonas and Exanthia.
Staurotas
The highest point on Lefkada island, reaching an elevation of 1,158 meters. It anchors the central mountain range.
Oxikorfo
Mountain peak in the central-eastern part of the island, overlooking the inland valleys near the village of Vafkeri.
Kastro
High point situated above the bay of Syvota and the southern coastal plains of Lefkada.
Pyrgos
Southern mountain peak located near the village of Kontarena, offering views toward the Vassiliki bay.
Pyrgiokati
Peak on the western ridge of Lefkada, situated between the mountain villages of Athani and Chortata.
Mega Vouno
Significant mountain ridge in the southwest, rising above the Gialos and Egremni coastal area.
Lainaki
Central peak located north of the Englouvi plateau, known for its rugged limestone terrain.
Merovigli
Coastal peak on the western side of the island, providing views of the Ionian Sea and the sunset.
Bouni
The highest peak on the nearby island of Kalamos, which is part of the Lefkada regional unit.
Profitas Ilias
High-altitude site featuring a small chapel, located near the village of Englouvi at approximately 1,000 meters.
Mega Oros
Large mountain massif in northern Lefkada, overlooking the city of Lefkas and the lagoon.
Koryfi
Central mountain summit located near the village of Vavkeri in the island's interior.
Mnimati
Peak situated on the high plateau of Englouvi, an area famous for traditional stone-walled lentil fields.
Aplones
High point in the western mountain range, overlooking the village of Drimonas and the Ionian coast.
Katharia Rachi
Mountain ridge in the central part of the island, characterized by sparse vegetation and rocky limestone outcrops.
Kalokerino
Peak in the central-eastern range, positioned between the villages of Platystoma and Englouvi.
Alevrata
Summit in the central highlands of Lefkada, offering views of the eastern archipelago and Meganisi.
Kalon Oros
Mountain peak in the southern part of the island, rising above the village of Marantochori.
Sikero
Peak located in the southeastern corner of Lefkada, overlooking the entrance to the Syvota bay.
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