Asi Gonia Loop
- Distance
- 4.24mi
- Elevation +
- 682f
- TrailRank
- 65
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.
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.
Sitia has a lot of staircases, if I counted right there are nearly 50. This walk covers the ones I found between the town central square and the Venetian Fort. It is an easy walk, as long as you don't mind going up and d...
A walk to discover some of the key locations in my novels Kritsotopoula, Girl of Kritsa and Rodanthe's Gift
Walk around Kritsa on roads and footpaths visiting Three Olive Mills - one now a cultural hall, one a B&B and the third a thriving industry.
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A walk inspired by fellow walker Yvonne Payne (Explore Kritsa walk 4) (Ignore the height difference of 320 meters in the first 300 meters. This is incorrect the road is flat with no incline, don't let it put you off.) ...
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A walk on asphalt roads and gravel tracks through the olive groves. Some uphill stretches but not excessive. On reaching the hidden pasture the path continues down so you can explore further if you wish. Please return by...
Steep uphill walking on roads and tracks brings rewarding views and there's a great picnic area outside at Theologos outside a church dedicated to Saint John the Theologian.
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A walk across the plateau from church to church on wide, easy walking agricultural tracks. If the final steep uphill ascent to the second church is too taxing there is a lovely flat area to rest just before the path rise...
A combination of concrete road and mountain tracks. Some parts are very steep. This walk feels longer due to the terrain. Good fun and great views.
This circular walk takes in the lower part of the Kritsa Gorge. The walk is over rough cobbled tracks and boulders in the gorge bed. You need confidence and agility to use metal hand grabs in a couple of tricky places. ...
Shorten at point # if you are short of time or just want to find a shady place to rest.
Easy walk around the old salt pans and along the peninsular taking in the mosaic at the Basillica church and following the shoreline and returning back along the road back to the start
This easy walk to the lake starts with a stroll along the beach then crosses under the National Road. Shortly after you will head up what seems to be a private drive to an unoccupied house but keep going and soon it join...
This simple walk starts from the Splanzia square with a great cafe, restaurant and bar and takes you along the coast to see some cool renovated areas, the gorgeous archeological museum and back again. We did this as w...
Lots of uphill streets and alleys and then down a steep narrow zigzag path. The walk is less just under 2k but the uphill stretches may make it harder for some people.
This not a real trail, it's only a suggestion for a stop in that area and have a look at these nature beauties. Komolithi or Sand Dunes is a geological phenomenon in the west side of Crete, about 35 km away from Chania ...
I've marked this as Moderate difficulty only because the climb up the first half is a bit strenuous in the heat, but the whole thing is paved so it's easy in that respect.
Kroustas forest makes a wonderful walk. The terrain is often rugged with steep uphill stretches. Good shade in many places. In open parts of the walk there are far reaching views. Great for anytime except mid summer.
Walk up from Anemomylia and down into the Sklavediako valley. Back up the opposite side to a stunning panorama from the church of Agion Ioakim and Anna. Walk along a high trail then down into the valley of the church of ...
Clear paths through wonderful countryside then steep uphill to Mount Oxa. At the top is a church that makes a great picnic spot. Caution - if you go through the gate to explore the Minoan ruins follow blue markers and no...
Easy stroll through olive groves to Panagia Kera Church, dedicated to Mary, Mother of God. NOTE - The church is open Tuesday to Sunday, 8.30 a.m to 2.30 p.m. The evening of 14th August/morning of 15th August there are s...
This stroll is on mostly flat asphalt roads and village paths. Very scenic and the Thripti Mountains look at their best late afternoon.
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