Footpaths of Mount Athos

These paths are typically trails designed for human foot traffic and mules, and are not wide enough for motor vehicles.

However, in the 21st century, the Friends of Mount Athos and other volunteers have been restoring and maintaining the footpaths for pilgrims and monks to use.

[1][4] From north to south in order, the footpath network on the eastern coast of the Athonite peninsula takes pilgrims through the following sites.

[1] From north to south in order, the footpath network on the western coast of the Athonite peninsula takes pilgrims through the following sites.

From east to west in order, the footpath network takes pilgrims through:[1] The Way of the Bey (Greek: Μονοπάτι της Κορυφογραμμής or Δρόμος του Μπέη) primarily runs along the Athos peninsular ridge.