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Lake Kournas – Path Through the Olive Groves loop from Kavros

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Περιφερειακή Ενότητα Χανίων

Lake Kournas – Path Through the Olive Groves loop from Kavros

Moderate

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Lake Kournas – Path Through the Olive Groves loop from Kavros

02:04

7.70km

90m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 4, 2026

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1.29 km

View of the Cretan Mountains

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Nice view of the countryside

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2.88 km

View of olive groves and the sea near Georgioupoli

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Wonderful view into the distance

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2.90 km

Small Church in Moupi

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At Mouri you will find a small church on the side of the road.

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3.35 km

Souhlis Tavern

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From here you can relax and watch the people walking, driving or being driven to the lake. The food is delicious. And the wine too 😋

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3.53 km

Beach at Lake Kournas

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Lake Kournas is the only natural freshwater lake on the Greek island of Crete. It is located in western Crete, near the north coast, near Georgioupolis. The lake's outflow empties …

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3.58 km

Limni Taverna at Lake Kournas

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3.99 km

Lake Kournas

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Wonderful lake with beautiful water and a great location

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5.99 km

Path Through the Olive Groves

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Olive trees as far as the eye can see. Including very old and very beautiful specimens.

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7.70 km

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Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

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4.00 km

2.55 km

518 m

383 m

237 m

Surfaces

5.63 km

1.39 km

383 m

191 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Lake Kournas – Path Through the Olive Groves loop from Kavros

View of the Cretan Mountains

View of olive groves and the sea near Georgioupoli

Small Church in Moupi

Souhlis Tavern

Beach at Lake Kournas

Limni Taverna at Lake Kournas

Lake Kournas

Path Through the Olive Groves

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