Only 6km up the road from Myrtos is one of the most beautiful gorges of Crete, Sarakina gorge, also known as Myrtos gorge. The gorge is between 3 and 10 meters wide, and reaches...
Sarakina Gorge
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Afendis Stavromenos – Thrypti
There are two small mountain ranges in the far east of Crete, located very close to each other. The southern one, Orno Thryptis, is the higher of the two. It is a single ridge...
Estavromenos – Anatoli
Just behind Anatoli lies the mountain Estavromenos. There's a small dirt road from the main road towards Males going up the mountain to the church, also Estavromenos The top is...
Kalamafka gorge
Kalamafka or Havgas gorge is relatively unknown. The gorge is not so long and easy to walk, but very beautiful with small pine trees, rock formations, caves and running water....
The Gorge and waterfall of Milonas
The Gorge of Milonas starts between the villages of Agios Ioannis and Schinokapsala, at an altitude of 500m, and ends 7kms down at the beach of Kakia Skala. It’s not possible to...
Riza and Karydi
Riza and Kaimenos The village of Riza lies at 540m on the border between Lasithi and Heraklion (and Ierapetra and Viannos). It is a small village consisting of 5 settlements, 3...
