Samaria Gorge
Europe-famous 16 km gorge hike through a national park, from the White Mountains to the Libyan Sea.
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Gorges & hikes
From easy walks to Samaria
Crete is famous for its gorges, from short family walks to the 16 km Samaria descent. Many end at the sea, so check the return boat or bus before you start.
Imbros Gorge
An easier alternative to Samaria.
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Aradena Gorge and Bridge
A deep gorge crossed by a famous iron bridge.
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E4 European Path
The long-distance trail across Crete.
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Sfakia Coastal Path
A dramatic coastal walk along the Libyan Sea.
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Hidden gem
Katsiveli Refuge
A high mountain refuge in the White Mountains.
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Hidden gem
Tavri Refuge
A mountain refuge above the Askifou plateau.
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