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  • Exopoli - Likotinaria - Sellia- Exopoli (Old Path)

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    near Argyromoúri, Crete (Greece)
    Author
    goartandkitchen
    Distance
    4.29mi
    Elevation +
    876f
    TrailRank
    67| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofExopoli - Likotinaria - Sellia- Exopoli (Old Path) Photo ofExopoli - Likotinaria - Sellia- Exopoli (Old Path) Photo ofExopoli - Likotinaria - Sellia- Exopoli (Old Path)

    Half day (we did it in the late afternoon) trail with spectacular views and along old stone paths. Some parts of the trail Impressive stones, lots of different flowers (spring), and mountain view. Almost no shadow (summ...

    A lovely walk with views. Most of the walk is on tracks so you need to watch your feet. I wouldn't want to do it when th...
    katherine clune

  • Aerials

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    near Palaióchora, Crete (Greece)
    Author
    pud353
    Distance
    4.75mi
    Elevation +
    1168f
    TrailRank
    67| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofAerials Photo ofAerials Photo ofAerials

    Aerials. An interesting route up to the aerials following the orange marks left from the Paleochora-Sougia running race. The climb is quite steep in places on loose surfaces so might not suit everybody. The views from t...

    Great trail. It was my partners first ever trail and she loved it. Some parts of the trail were very steep and with the ...
    Rasmus Lindholdt

  • Nikithianós - Platypódi

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    near Nikithianós, Crete (Greece)
    Author
    Exploreagn
    Distance
    4.03mi
    Elevation +
    810f
    TrailRank
    66
    Photo ofNikithianós - Platypódi Photo ofNikithianós - Platypódi Photo ofNikithianós - Platypódi

    An easy hike for everyone 😉 Always take care were you step , and look out not to hit your head at the short trees. At winter time don't take any risks while you are close to the rivers. Almost everywhere in this hike ha...

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  • Scenic half-day walk around Milia

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    near Miliá, Crete (Greece)
    Author
    Chris633
    Distance
    2.70mi
    Elevation +
    663f
    TrailRank
    66| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofScenic half-day walk around Milia Photo ofScenic half-day walk around Milia Photo ofScenic half-day walk around Milia

    This hike boasts stunning views over Milia valley, the Kolpos Kissdo bay and Geroskinos and Onihas peninsulas at Greece's north coast. It's also known under the name "Chalepa's Challenge". If done in spring, you will fin...

    Amazing trail! Not too difficult, even though there is some climbing required (climbing as in stepping between high ston...
    A Wild Pum Appears
    Gelopen in augustus 2023. Mooie wandeling, flinke klim aan het begin. Dichte schoenen met profiel en voldoende water mee...
    E. Scheel
    Great little hike from Milia, thank you for sharing!
    kat_gmbt

  • Zaroma- Selena summit 1558m.(3.8 km.)

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    near Éxo Potámoi, Crete (Greece)
    Author
    yorgos androulakis
    Distance
    5.07mi
    Elevation +
    1220f
    TrailRank
    66| Rating 4.33
    Photo ofZaroma- Selena summit 1558m.(3.8 km.) Photo ofZaroma- Selena summit 1558m.(3.8 km.) Photo ofZaroma- Selena summit 1558m.(3.8 km.)

    Trail is circle and is only 4km. Basically is the ascend to Selena and back. By obvious path which start from Zaroma ,(there is sign on asphalt road) going up with view mostly at lasithi area. 1.30min for ascend and one...

    Its a little raw but its a quick trail. Lots of loose rock and you need to pay attention to the red markers to keep on t...
    gabirelaki

  • Ai giannis - potamoi - avlomonia - agia roumeli - ai giannis

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    near Ágios Ioánnis, Crete (Greece)
    Author
    eftihis
    Distance
    19.08mi
    Elevation +
    9911f
    TrailRank
    66
    Photo ofAi giannis - potamoi - avlomonia - agia roumeli - ai giannis Photo ofAi giannis - potamoi - avlomonia - agia roumeli - ai giannis Photo ofAi giannis - potamoi - avlomonia - agia roumeli - ai giannis

    Extremely difficult excursion!! At some points you need good climbing experience. You have to have with you 5-6L of water and sleeping equipment. There is no path at the difficult part. If an accident happend it will be ...

  • Agia roumeli - stalos (Coast To Summit To Coast ultra run)

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    near Agía Rouméli, Crete (Greece)
    Author
    eftihis
    Distance
    34.02mi
    Elevation +
    12231f
    TrailRank
    66
    Photo ofAgia roumeli - stalos (Coast To Summit To Coast ultra run) Photo ofAgia roumeli - stalos (Coast To Summit To Coast ultra run) Photo ofAgia roumeli - stalos (Coast To Summit To Coast ultra run)

    Another ultra coast to coast run (south to north) via lefka ori mountain range. This time i started at 6.00 in the morning and passed samaria gorge. (Its pohibited to enter early) Its magical to be at portes early in...

  • Agiofarango

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    near Kaloí Liménes, Crete (Greece)
    Author
    goartandkitchen
    Distance
    3.72mi
    Elevation +
    784f
    TrailRank
    66
    Photo ofAgiofarango Photo ofAgiofarango Photo ofAgiofarango

    Very easy trail to a lovely beach without infrastructure. You may park where we started or where we finished our trail. Be careful the gravel road may be in bad conditions!

  • Botanical Park and Garden Chania

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    near Askordalós, Crete (Greece)
    Author
    goartandkitchen
    Distance
    1.53mi
    Elevation +
    243f
    TrailRank
    66
    Photo ofBotanical Park and Garden Chania Photo ofBotanical Park and Garden Chania Photo ofBotanical Park and Garden Chania

    Round walk with some pics. The Botanical Park & Gardens of Crete grew from the ashes of that devastating fire. http://www.botanical-park.com/ CRETE…A SMALL CONTINENT Walking in the Botanical park & Gardens of C...

  • Soúgia - Palaióchora

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    near Soúgia, Crete (Greece)
    Author
    pud353
    with kimgtelford
    Distance
    10.20mi
    Elevation +
    1818f
    TrailRank
    65
    Photo ofSoúgia - Palaióchora Photo ofSoúgia - Palaióchora Photo ofSoúgia - Palaióchora

    The classic Sougia to Paleochora with a difference because this one takes in the tombs up on the hill side of Lissos, it does mean a bit of following goat tracks afterwards but it's not difficult and makes a classic walk...

  • Chania - Sougia

    Road Bike
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    near Profítis Ilías, Crete (Greece)
    Author
    Alberto Pedrotti
    Distance
    44.10mi
    Elevation +
    4633f
    TrailRank
    65
    Photo ofChania - Sougia Photo ofChania - Sougia Photo ofChania - Sougia

    A straightforward way to go from the north to the south coast of Crete. Actually, this is the shortest way to Sougia. If you have time, you will probably want to complement with something other - first suggestion: the d...

  • Gialiskari - Gramvoussa

    Road Bike
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    near Ánidhroi, Crete (Greece)
    Author
    Alberto Pedrotti
    Distance
    51.69mi
    Elevation +
    6040f
    TrailRank
    65
    Photo ofGialiskari - Gramvoussa Photo ofGialiskari - Gramvoussa Photo ofGialiskari - Gramvoussa

    This bicycle tour connects two of the most outstanding beaches of Western Crete: namely, Gialiskari on the south coast and Balos-Gramvoussa at the NW end of the island. The documentation is strictly limited to what pert...

  • Monastiraki to Thripti to Karvousi

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    near Monastiráki, Crete (Greece)
    Author
    Cretan Walker
    Distance
    9.13mi
    Elevation +
    2795f
    TrailRank
    65
    Photo ofMonastiraki to Thripti to Karvousi Photo ofMonastiraki to Thripti to Karvousi Photo ofMonastiraki to Thripti to Karvousi

    Monastiraki to Thripti to Karvousi passing by Ha Gorge. A long climb of 10 Kms before reaching the highest point before a steep descent of 5Kms down to Karvousi. A Return car parked at Karvousi near the Church of Ag Ge...

  • Imbros (Gorge) - Filaki beach - Sfakiano Gorge - Imbros/ Φαράγγι Ίμπρου - παραλία Φιλάκι - Σφακιανό φαράγγι (Βαρθολομά)

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    near Ímpros, Crete (Greece)
    Author
    T_Kon
    with Ilianasar
    Distance
    13.75mi
    Elevation +
    3802f
    TrailRank
    65
    Photo ofImbros (Gorge) - Filaki beach - Sfakiano Gorge - Imbros/ Φαράγγι Ίμπρου - παραλία Φιλάκι - Σφακιανό φαράγγι (Βαρθολομά) Photo ofImbros (Gorge) - Filaki beach - Sfakiano Gorge - Imbros/ Φαράγγι Ίμπρου - παραλία Φιλάκι - Σφακιανό φαράγγι (Βαρθολομά) Photo ofImbros (Gorge) - Filaki beach - Sfakiano Gorge - Imbros/ Φαράγγι Ίμπρου - παραλία Φιλάκι - Σφακιανό φαράγγι (Βαρθολομά)

    Moving time: 7h - 7,5h. Distance (measured by GPS device): 25 kms The trail starts next to a corner of the road, about 2 kms after the entrance of the gorge. One has to walk about 20 to 30 mins to meet the Imbros Go...

  • Eloúndas peninsular to the Quarry

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    near Schísma Eloúndas, Crete (Greece)
    Author
    Cretan Walker
    Distance
    4.72mi
    Elevation +
    466f
    TrailRank
    65
    Photo ofEloúndas peninsular to the Quarry Photo ofEloúndas peninsular to the Quarry Photo ofEloúndas peninsular to the Quarry

    Mostly well marked with red spots, red arrows & stone markers. First part of walk easy to follow trail, second part a little more difficult to follow hence the many photo's. Return the same way back

  • Asi Gonia Loop

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    near Asigonía, Crete (Greece)
    Author
    Angela Horn
    Distance
    4.24mi
    Elevation +
    682f
    TrailRank
    65
    Photo ofAsi Gonia Loop Photo ofAsi Gonia Loop Photo ofAsi Gonia Loop

    Circular walk around the valley of Asi Gonia village. Took us 1 hour 45 minutes excluding breaks. Some on small roads, and some on tracks. Beautiful views.

  • Sfakia - Sweet Water Beach - Loutro (E4 path)

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    near Chóra Sfakíon, Crete (Greece)
    Author
    goartandkitchen
    Distance
    4.39mi
    Elevation +
    427f
    TrailRank
    64| Rating 4.67
    Photo ofSfakia - Sweet Water Beach - Loutro (E4 path) Photo ofSfakia - Sweet Water Beach - Loutro (E4 path) Photo ofSfakia - Sweet Water Beach - Loutro (E4 path)

    Panoramic stunning walk along the European path E4. Best time is spring or autumn as this trail is fully ecposed to the south and there is mo shadow. Don"t forget some drinking water and good shoes! We had lunch at the S...

    Mooie route
    hansdebruijn17

  • Giorgioupoli - sfakia and back coast to coast sea to summits to sea

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    near Yeoryioúpolis, Crete (Greece)
    Author
    eftihis
    Distance
    45.99mi
    Elevation +
    11342f
    TrailRank
    64
    Photo ofGiorgioupoli - sfakia and back coast to coast sea to summits to sea Photo ofGiorgioupoli - sfakia and back coast to coast sea to summits to sea Photo ofGiorgioupoli - sfakia and back coast to coast sea to summits to sea

    Σφακια και πίσω! Όσο τρελό και αν ακούγεται να που έγινε πραγματικότητα. Στην ουσία είναι μια ενωση δύο ξεχωριστών διαδρομων που είχα σκεφτεί 34 και 40 περίπου χλμ αλλά λόγω του μικρού μήκους και της μεγάλης ταλαιπωρίας ...

  • Paleochora town tour

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    near Palaióchora, Crete (Greece)
    Author
    pud353
    with kimgtelford
    Distance
    3.42mi
    Elevation +
    95f
    TrailRank
    64
    Photo ofPaleochora town tour Photo ofPaleochora town tour Photo ofPaleochora town tour

    A little tour around the town to give an overall feel for the palce and what it has too offer taking in some of the main features that are familiar to us personally, but there's loads more, go explore!

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