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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

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Lake Kournas – Path Through the Olive Groves loop from Kavros

02:04

7.69km

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: October 30, 2025

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2.82 km

View of olive groves and the sea near Georgioupoli

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Wonderful view into the distance

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2.84 km

Small Church in Moupi

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In dem kleinen Dorf Moupi unweit des Kournas-See, dem einzigen natürlichen Süßwassersee der griechischen Insel Kreta befindet sich diese kleine Kirche.

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3.29 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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3.46 km

Tavernas on Lake Kournas

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Very nice restaurants right on the lake with a very nice view of the lake. The price is still quite reasonable. Prices between €12-18.

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3.52 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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3.57 km

Limni Taverna at Lake Kournas

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3.98 km

Lake Kournas

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Wonderful lake with beautiful water and a great location

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5.98 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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7.69 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.00 km

2.60 km

518 m

383 m

181 m

Surfaces

5.62 km

1.38 km

383 m

191 m

< 100 m

Elevation

Weather

Thursday 8 January

18°C

10°C

12 %

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Lake Kournas – Path Through the Olive Groves loop from Kavros

View of olive groves and the sea near Georgioupoli

Small Church in Moupi

Souhlis Tavern

Tavernas on Lake Kournas

Beach at Lake Kournas

Limni Taverna at Lake Kournas

Lake Kournas

Path Through the Olive Groves

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