The entrance to the Richtis Gorge (also called Richtis Gorge) is located in eastern Crete, Greece, between the towns of Sitia and Agios Nikolaos. This gorge is best known for its lush vegetation, shady walking paths, and the beautiful waterfall at the end of the walk.

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There are about four parking spaces at the entrance to the Richti Gorge. The entrance fee is normally €3. However, during the off-season, the booth where you pay is closed.

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1. Richtis Waterfall – Richtis Waterfall loop from Sitia Municipal Unit

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2. Richtis Waterfall – Richtis Waterfall loop from Exo Mouliana

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3. Wooden stairs in Richtis Gorge – Wooden Stairs to the Waterfall loop from Exo Mouliana

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Elevation 260 m

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Location: Lasithi, Greece

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Richtis Gorge Information Point

1. Richtis Waterfall – Richtis Waterfall loop from Sitia Municipal Unit

2. Richtis Waterfall – Richtis Waterfall loop from Exo Mouliana

3. Wooden stairs in Richtis Gorge – Wooden Stairs to the Waterfall loop from Exo Mouliana

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