Rouvas Gorge Trail

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Περιφερειακή Ενότητα Ηρακλείου

Rouvas Gorge Trail

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Rouvas Gorge Trail

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Location: Περιφερειακή Ενότητα Ηρακλείου, Greece

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October 21, 2018

Hiking

Varied way with light and heavy passages and small climbing sections.

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Claus.j

June 17, 2021

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Those who like to hike in the gorges on Crete will be delighted here again. It's wild, rough and uncrowded and has beautiful views and views.

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Natascha

October 21, 2018

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The path through the gorge is very varied with lighter and heavier passages and small climbing sections. Festest footwear and sure-footedness are recommended. The views, which are always on offer and the phenomena of nature are impressive.

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Distance 681 m

Uphill 200 m

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Location: Περιφερειακή Ενότητα Ηρακλείου, Greece

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Votomos Lake

Agios Nikolaos Monastery (Rouvas Gorge)

View of the Monastery of Rouvas

Chapel at the Entrance to Rouvas Gorge

Wooden Bridges of Rouvas Gorge

Church of the Holy Cross (Timios Stavros)

Stone Amphitheater in Psiloritis (Zaros and Rouvas)

View of Mount Psiloritis

View from Prinos Mountain Refuge

Zaros Spring Fountain

Start of the Rouvas Gorge Trail at Lake Zaros

Rouvas Gorge Trailhead Parking

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