Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: February 16, 2026

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Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 2.36 km for 1.52 km

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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45 m

Church of Saint Matrona

Highlight • Religious Site

1.09 km

View of Last Castle Restaurant from Across the Gorge

Highlight • Viewpoint

Locals tell us it’s a great restaurant

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1.73 km

800-Year-Old Olive Tree Stump

Highlight • Natural Monument

Impressive trunk of an 800 year old olive tree

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1.98 km

Rest area on the Akamas Peninsula

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time for a rest

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2.25 km

Avakas Gorge (geological formation)

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This starts at the Avakas Gorge car park. The first section of the route resembles a botanical garden and presents a variety of native plants. Then comes the attraction of …

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2.47 km

Avakas Gorge

Highlight • Gorge

No equipment required.

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3.11 km

Avakas Gorge Rocks

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A very nice experience to go through here

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4.71 km

Avakas Gorge Trailhead

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The hike starts here. There is a parking and rest area with shade and toilet. An all-terrain car is recommended, otherwise park the car below Viklari and walk about 500 meters.

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6.14 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.18 km

2.46 km

275 m

228 m

Surfaces

3.79 km

2.25 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Wednesday 18 March

21°C

12°C

46 %

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Max wind speed: 21.0 km/h

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Church of Saint Matrona

View of Last Castle Restaurant from Across the Gorge

800-Year-Old Olive Tree Stump

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Avakas Gorge Rocks

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