Pýrgos Kaloú Chorioú-Watermill- katsikantara
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Trail stats
- Distance
- 3.61 mi
- Elevation gain
- 472 ft
- Technical difficulty
- Easy
- Elevation loss
- 472 ft
- Max elevation
- 463 ft
- TrailRank
- 38
- Min elevation
- -40 ft
- Trail type
- Loop
- Moving time
- one hour 8 minutes
- Time
- 2 hours 47 minutes
- Coordinates
- 901
- Uploaded
- December 3, 2017
- Recorded
- December 2017
near Pýrgos Kaloú Chorioú, Crete (Greece)
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Itinerary description
An excursion that is suitable for families with older children. Only from April to November as the river runs high the rest of the year.
Starting walking the land through orange , mandarin and grape fruit trees you passing the village of Pyrgos where by the end of your excursion can stop at the local "kafenion " and taste Cretan mezedes with raki or some refresments. Soon after you enter the gorge of Katsikadara where the scenery changes to subtropical jungle. High trees compete each other to reach light and there are parts where the vegetation makes it hard to cross. Small places where the water is present all around the year and some where it is possible to spot crabs and eels and why not take a swim. After the last small lake you take the path upphill till you find the old path that leads from Prina village to Pyrgos.
Εκδρομή κατάλληλη για οικογένειες με μεγάλα παιδιά.
Starting walking the land through orange , mandarin and grape fruit trees you passing the village of Pyrgos where by the end of your excursion can stop at the local "kafenion " and taste Cretan mezedes with raki or some refresments. Soon after you enter the gorge of Katsikadara where the scenery changes to subtropical jungle. High trees compete each other to reach light and there are parts where the vegetation makes it hard to cross. Small places where the water is present all around the year and some where it is possible to spot crabs and eels and why not take a swim. After the last small lake you take the path upphill till you find the old path that leads from Prina village to Pyrgos.
Εκδρομή κατάλληλη για οικογένειες με μεγάλα παιδιά.
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