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Rethymno Old Town – Kourtaliotiko Gorge loop from Agios Nikolaos

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Rethymno Old Town – Kourtaliotiko Gorge loop from Agios Nikolaos

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Rethymno Old Town – Kourtaliotiko Gorge loop from Agios Nikolaos

06:13

91.7km

1,420m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 26, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.04 km

Flock of Sheep on the Road

Highlight • Natural

Sheep outing on Sunday

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8.01 km

Crete Bike

Highlight • Rest Area

Here you can buy e bikes in the middle of very friendly staff

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9.18 km

View of the Sea

Highlight • Viewpoint

discovered along the route

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13.9 km

Rethymno Old Town

Highlight • Historical Site

The old town is particularly beautiful but you have to watch out for the scooter riders.

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14.2 km

Church of the Four Martyrs

Highlight • Religious Site

the Church of the 4 Martyrs is one of the largest churches in Rethymnon, has a beautiful interior.

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21.9 km

Minoan Cemetery of Armeni

Highlight • Historical Site

Extraordinary necropolis with chamber tombs that are around 3,500 years old.
Daily except Tuesdays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Time required: around one hour. Entrance fee: 3 euros.

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53.1 km

Grandiose impressive gorge near Asomatos or Plakias. There are several viewpoints in the gorge with an impressive panorama. Since the gorge narrows like a "Nuremberg funnel", there is often a strong gusty wind blowing there.

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81.4 km

World War II Memorial, Platanias

Highlight • Monument

Commemorating around 80 victims of World War II

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91.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

74.7 km

12.1 km

3.47 km

942 m

560 m

Surfaces

83.5 km

6.29 km

1.11 km

590 m

271 m

Elevation

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Highest point (480 m)

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Weather

Wednesday 1 July

28°C

24°C

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Rethymno Old Town – Kourtaliotiko Gorge loop from Agios Nikolaos

Flock of Sheep on the Road

Crete Bike

View of the Sea

Rethymno Old Town

Church of the Four Martyrs

Minoan Cemetery of Armeni

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