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Περιφερειακή Ενότητα Ηρακλείου

Trachoulas Gorge

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Trachoulas Gorge

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    October 25, 2017

    Hiking

    The gorge is only a few hundred meters long, but still quite impressive. Goats often watch you hike. The entrance to the gorge is above the port of Agios Faulos. There is a small parking lot at the saddle, which is on a gravel road.

    At first it's relatively steep downhill - but most of the way is secured with a railing. The gorge itself can be walked through without major obstacles. The path is marked with red dots and bars.
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    There is a tiny parking lot above the gorge - get there early! The descent is short, with two small climbing sections, otherwise easy.
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    1. Lentas Village and Bay – Trachoulas Gorge loop from Lentas

    9.52km

    02:40

    180m

    180m

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

    Moderate

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Distance 394 m

    Uphill 10 m

    Downhill 40 m

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