The Best Trails in Crete (Greece)

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  • Tavri to Agriokefala peak

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    near Ammoudári, Crete (Greece)
    Distance
    3.43mi
    Elevation +
    833f
    TrailRank
    64
    Photo ofTavri to Agriokefala peak Photo ofTavri to Agriokefala peak Photo ofTavri to Agriokefala peak

    Beautiful view and flora. No real path (only goat parh) after leaving the road! You will need good shoes and a bottle of water.

  • Loop around Karfi

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    near Tzermiádon, Crete (Greece)
    Distance
    4.65mi
    Elevation +
    1109f
    TrailRank
    64| Rating 4.34
    Photo ofLoop around Karfi Photo ofLoop around Karfi Photo ofLoop around Karfi

    This fairly easy loop goes from Tzermiadon (starts at the limit of the village in direction of Irakleio) to Karfi, a former Minoan settlement. During this trail you can enjoy a nice view over the Lasithi plateau, with th...

    À faire si vous rester quelques jours sur le plateau de lasithi
    simon.jean.pol
    Molt Bona!
    dBici B
  • Two springs walk

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    near Kritsá, Crete (Greece)
    Distance
    6.64mi
    Elevation +
    1375f
    TrailRank
    64| Rating 4.34
    Photo ofTwo springs walk Photo ofTwo springs walk Photo ofTwo springs walk

    Listed this as moderate, although much of the walk follows a 4x4 track, the trail has a few more difficult areas where it goes off piste up fairly steep inclines with loose rock and sharp gorse bushes. Another part of t...

    The springs were very nice. The views amazing. I skipped the short cuts between loops of the road wherever possible - pr...
    Just me and the dog
    Excellent walk 👍 challenging at times 🥵, but fabulous location with some of route covered in snow ❄️👍😎
    Achilles2
  • near Kavoúsi, Crete (Greece)
    Distance
    5.77mi
    Elevation +
    876f
    TrailRank
    64
    Photo ofAgriomandra Beach and Minoan Farmhouse Photo ofAgriomandra Beach and Minoan Farmhouse Photo ofAgriomandra Beach and Minoan Farmhouse

    Easy start following concrete roadway leading onto farm roadway until the start to the entrance leading down to the beach. After beach the remaining walk is really breaking your own trail through rough rocky gorse land. ...

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  • Sarakina valleys

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    near Sarakína, Crete (Greece)
    Distance
    8.94mi
    Elevation +
    1706f
    TrailRank
    64
    Photo ofSarakina valleys Photo ofSarakina valleys Photo ofSarakina valleys

    Coppied this walk from Gerhard49 https://www.wikiloc.com/wikiloc/user.do?id=1270519 An excellent walk from Sarkina, you climb steadily up the side of one valley with great views. You then go over the top of the ridge to...

  • Kakodiki sougia

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    near Menianá, Crete (Greece)
    Distance
    18.08mi
    Elevation +
    3314f
    TrailRank
    64
    Photo ofKakodiki sougia Photo ofKakodiki sougia Photo ofKakodiki sougia

    From kakodiki village - anemomilos peak - zoure cave (holy fathers) - azogires village - anidri village and anodri gorge - gialiskari beach - ancient lissos - sougia village 1. Note that the first part from kakodiki to ...

  • Tres Ekklisies - Kofinas - Koudouma

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    near Treis Ekklhsies, Crete (Greece)
    Distance
    28.01mi
    Elevation +
    5909f
    TrailRank
    64
    Photo ofTres Ekklisies - Kofinas - Koudouma Photo ofTres Ekklisies - Kofinas - Koudouma Photo ofTres Ekklisies - Kofinas - Koudouma

    The present track collects the cycling of August 09, 2014, which was entirely on gravel. Up from Tres Ekklisies to Paranimfi. After a detour to the wonderful isolated church of Agios Pavlos, up to the summit of the Kofin...

  • Anopoli - Krousia - Livaniana

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    near Arádaina, Crete (Greece)
    Distance
    32.15mi
    Elevation +
    6381f
    TrailRank
    64
    Photo ofAnopoli - Krousia - Livaniana Photo ofAnopoli - Krousia - Livaniana Photo ofAnopoli - Krousia - Livaniana

    A pleasant tour which can be achieved in one day from Anopoli. For the morning, ascent to Aradena - Agios Ioannis - Krousia, at the start of the path to the Zaranokefala. For the afternoon, a descent to the shore at Lyk...

  • near Kheroukoúmadho, Crete (Greece)
    Distance
    5.88mi
    Elevation +
    1407f
    TrailRank
    64
    Photo ofKatharo plateau 6. Anefalakoi-platia korifi-Egisos Photo ofKatharo plateau 6. Anefalakoi-platia korifi-Egisos Photo ofKatharo plateau 6. Anefalakoi-platia korifi-Egisos

    Another route at unigue Katharo plateau.Classic trail is until platia korifi and back for everyone. Many old stone homes and wells from past ,easy ascent and descent.Endless view to mirabello bay if clouds is not below y...

  • Katharo plateau 5. Lazaros summit

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    near Vrysídia, Crete (Greece)
    Distance
    6.43mi
    Elevation +
    3025f
    TrailRank
    64
    Photo ofKatharo plateau 5. Lazaros summit Photo ofKatharo plateau 5. Lazaros summit Photo ofKatharo plateau 5. Lazaros summit

    To Kritsa and then 16km to Katharo plateau. After Avdeliako 1km, signs for Timios stauros, from thear left through plain for another 1 km aproxx and then again left. There is sign to 'sgouros prinos' 'lakos ohras'. 10min...

  • Krionerida and Kalamato Cave

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    near Vafés, Crete (Greece)
    Distance
    0.88mi
    Elevation +
    187f
    TrailRank
    63| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofKrionerida and Kalamato Cave Photo ofKrionerida and Kalamato Cave Photo ofKrionerida and Kalamato Cave

    Take 2 hours of time and enjoy this excursion. The kryonerida cave is approximately 15-20 minutes on foot from the village Vafes. The path is easy, on the trail you will find on the left another small cave (Kalamato cav...

    Good.
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  • Margarites and Eleftherna, Crete

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    near Margarítai, Crete (Greece)
    Distance
    8.28mi
    Elevation +
    1440f
    TrailRank
    63
    Photo ofMargarites and Eleftherna, Crete Photo ofMargarites and Eleftherna, Crete Photo ofMargarites and Eleftherna, Crete

    Started from Margarites, but perhaps better from Eleftherna. Roadworks (pipe laying) on part of the trail, and some landslips made it a bit more difficult. Could be very muddy after rain!

  • Andrianos gorge

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    near Ágios Konstantínos, Crete (Greece)
    Distance
    4.48mi
    Elevation +
    1302f
    TrailRank
    63| Rating 4.67
    Photo ofAndrianos gorge Photo ofAndrianos gorge Photo ofAndrianos gorge

    The fascinating Andrianos gorge is very well kept secret at the area of Aghios Nikolaos. Wild and cragginess, need all your attention time to time.Descent of this gorge is physical and mind game for old childs.With care...

    Thanks Yorgos, we did the gorge on Sunday, and enjoyed! However, we were late starting so finished in the dark. That's o...
    al in neath
    A really beautiful gorge with stunning scenery. I didnt complete the whole trek as I was alone with the baby on my back ...
    Bethan Sewell
  • near Mírtos, Crete (Greece)
    Distance
    4.00mi
    Elevation +
    820f
    TrailRank
    62| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofCrete: Mírtos - Mýthoi - Sarakina gorge Photo ofCrete: Mírtos - Mýthoi - Sarakina gorge Photo ofCrete: Mírtos - Mýthoi - Sarakina gorge

    Sarakina Gorge is about 1.5 km long; its width varies between 10 and 3 meters, while its walls reach 150 meters in height. Despite its small size, its features create a very impressive setting. The walk along the gorge t...

    Great pictures and rich descriptions of the places!
    valinette
  • near Xiró Chorío, Crete (Greece)
    Distance
    1.85mi
    Elevation +
    745f
    TrailRank
    62| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofMili gorge (φαράγγι μύλων) Photo ofMili gorge (φαράγγι μύλων) Photo ofMili gorge (φαράγγι μύλων)

    Mili gorge (φαράγγι μύλων) Mili Gorge on Crete Greece (Rethymnon): The Mili gorge is pretty easy to walk and starts at the village Xiro Chorio. The vegetation in the gorge is really magnificent; the whole area looks l...

    Ένα από τα ωραιότερα φαράγγια που έχω περπατήσει, απολαυστικό με πολλές αποχρώσεις του πράσινου. Αγαπημένη εποχή να πας ...
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  • near Pýrgos Kaloú Chorioú, Crete (Greece)
    Distance
    6.12mi
    Elevation +
    1086f
    TrailRank
    62
    Photo ofLoop walk from Pirgos to Prina and back Photo ofLoop walk from Pirgos to Prina and back Photo ofLoop walk from Pirgos to Prina and back

    Moderate 2/5 walk starting at the memorial in Pirgos, suitable for car parking. Route is extremely well signposted with yellow and red markers all closely laid together on rocks, branches, posts and signs all along the ...

  • near Vasilikí, Crete (Greece)
    Distance
    27.72mi
    Elevation +
    5394f
    TrailRank
    62
    Photo ofAgios Sabbas - Kapetaniana - Kofinas - Tres Ekklisies Photo ofAgios Sabbas - Kapetaniana - Kofinas - Tres Ekklisies Photo ofAgios Sabbas - Kapetaniana - Kofinas - Tres Ekklisies

    The present track, short but not that easy, encloses some of the best unpaved roads of the Asterousia. It is based on what I cycled on 25-08-2014, when I moved from the tavern of Agesilaos, little above the Tripiti gorge...

  • Agia Roumeli two forts and Papoures

    Alpine Climbing
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    near Agía Rouméli, Crete (Greece)
    Distance
    6.63mi
    Elevation +
    3622f
    TrailRank
    62
    Photo ofAgia Roumeli two forts and Papoures Photo ofAgia Roumeli two forts and Papoures Photo ofAgia Roumeli two forts and Papoures

    The ascent of the two forts and Papoures is very rewarding with great views. The descent is a difficult route follow. The part joning up the paths on OSM is potentally dangerous because of sheer drops if not followed exa...

  • near Lástros, Crete (Greece)
    Distance
    4.43mi
    Elevation +
    1135f
    TrailRank
    62
    Photo ofLastros to Kavousi through Havgas Gorge Photo ofLastros to Kavousi through Havgas Gorge Photo ofLastros to Kavousi through Havgas Gorge

    Two car walk leaving one here at the Tavern Erotokritos car park in Lastros and the other by the main road in Kavousi. Walk from car park back to the main road and go right approx 400 metres and take the narrow trail on...

  • near Kroústas, Crete (Greece)
    Distance
    7.28mi
    Elevation +
    1122f
    TrailRank
    62
    Photo ofSnow trail / Kroustas - Tourkisses (Ori Krousta) Photo ofSnow trail / Kroustas - Tourkisses (Ori Krousta) Photo ofSnow trail / Kroustas - Tourkisses (Ori Krousta)

    Sunday 8/1/ 17 and the meteorological system of Ariadni give and to our area the expected snowfalls. The apointment with hiking club of Ag. Nikolaos canceled and 4 of us ,Mr Yorgos Mr Ray Tassos and i we are stay like or...

  • Odigitria - Cape Lithino

    Mountain Bike
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    near Lístaros, Crete (Greece)
    Distance
    9.74mi
    Elevation +
    1312f
    TrailRank
    61
    Photo ofOdigitria - Cape Lithino Photo ofOdigitria - Cape Lithino Photo ofOdigitria - Cape Lithino

    The knowledge of the Asterousia is, of course, not complete without a visit to Cape Lithino. The tour is short, but very dense with important discoveries. The most worthy places are generally marked by the presence of a ...

  • near Loutro, Crete (Greece)
    Distance
    27.12mi
    Elevation +
    10062f
    TrailRank
    61
    Photo ofSfakia sky marathon 43km +3060m sea to summit (2022 edition) Photo ofSfakia sky marathon 43km +3060m sea to summit (2022 edition) Photo ofSfakia sky marathon 43km +3060m sea to summit (2022 edition)

    Sfakia sky marathon 43km +3000m (sea to summit challenge, bring the cheese down challenge) (English below) "Σκουπα" και στον 2ο ορεινο μαραθώνιο που διοργανώθηκε ποτέ στον όγκο των λευκων Ορέων!! Όμορφη εμπειρία, μονα...

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