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Galiano gorge in Rethimno west Crete

Galiano gorgeGaliano Gorge is located 6 km outside Rethymno, between Atsipopoulo and Galios village, to the south, up on the hills, it is an idyllic one-day tour for those who like to walk in the country. A real paradise, a place of purifying harmony, beauty and peace, the splendour of nature.

Last Updated on Sunday, 02 September 2012 14:40
 
Fygous Gorge in Chania, West Crete

Fygous GorgeFigous or Fygous gorge is a small but impressive gorge, connected wiith the well known Agia irini Gorge in Sougia, west Crete - Hania region and close to Epanochori village.

Last Updated on Monday, 30 January 2012 15:59
 
Margarites gorge in Rethimno west Crete

Margarites gorgeMargarites is a village, in Rethimno Prefecture, 15km east of Rethymno Town, well known for its marvelous architecture and the traditional pottery. However, in the wider area of the villages of Margarites, Orthe and Eleftherna appear a series of small, parallel gorges.

Last Updated on Tuesday, 07 February 2012 14:19
 
Rokka Gorge in Chania, West Crete

Rokka Gorge in Chania, West CreteLocated by Chania Prefecture, in the small, aptly named village of Rokka this gorge is a big departure from Samaria and some of the other's with rougher terrain but it is just as beautiful and has just as much flora and fauna to keep visitors preoccupied.

Last Updated on Monday, 17 October 2011 12:29
 
Kandanos Gorge - Spina gorge

Spina area, Paleohora, west Crete Spina gorge is a continuation of Kandanos Gorge, in southwest Crete, 50km far from Chania Town and 20km north of Paleochora.

Last Updated on Saturday, 16 July 2011 18:46
 
Arkadi gorge in Rethimno west Crete

Arkadi gorge in RethimnoArkadi gorge is a short hiking trail from Arkadi Monastery to the small and traditional village of Pikris, by Rethymno.

Last Updated on Thursday, 14 April 2011 00:05
 
Prasses Gorge in West Crete

Prasses villageA small but very beautiful and wild gorge in Prasses village area, Chania prefecture, west Crete, with significant altitude differences from the entrance to the exit, due to which the walk in the gorge is sideling enough and takes place among small or bigger rocks and under very impressive precipitous escarpments.

Last Updated on Monday, 03 January 2011 23:50
 
Sfakiano gorge in Sfakia, west Crete

Sfakiano gorgeProbably the most interesting gorge in Chania Prefecture in flora is the Sfakian Gorge or Lagko (it is famous as the Gorge of Bartholomew) located between Hora Sfakion coastal village and Imbros village to the north.

Last Updated on Sunday, 07 October 2012 10:05
 
Kallikratis gorge in Sfakia, west Crete

Kallikratis gorgeKallikratis gorge is situated eastwards from Chora Sfakion in Chania Prefecture, starting from the mountain village of Kalikratis in Sfakia, at an altitude of 750 m (14 km distant from Imbros village), and you need three hours in order to cross it.

Last Updated on Wednesday, 09 November 2011 17:46
 
Katholiko gorge in Akrotiri, west Crete

Katholiko gorgeAmong the 115 caves and 5 small gorges of the promontory, the small verdant gorge of Katholikou or Avlaki Agiou (‘the saint's way') in Akrotiri peninsula, distinguishes itself in its wild beauty.

Last Updated on Monday, 31 October 2011 19:02
 
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