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Abstieg in die Schlucht – Entrance National Park Loop from Κουστογέρακο

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Abstieg in die Schlucht – Entrance National Park Loop from Κουστογέρακο

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June 16, 2022

Abstieg in die Schlucht – Entrance National Park Loop from Κουστογέρακο

Moderate

02:45

6.75km

2.5km/h

550m

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

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26 m

Xyloskalo Descent — Samaria Gorge National Park

Highlight (Segment) • Gorge

The first 600 meters of altitude you hike on a relatively steep serpentine path, the "Xylóskalo" - in German "wooden ladder" down. But it is well developed and secured at …

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230 m

Samaria National Park Entrance

Highlight • Gorge

If you are in Crete and you are on your feet well, the Samaria Gorge is a must. It is one of the most beautiful gorges.

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2.33 km

Propped Boulder in Samaria Gorge

Highlight • Natural Monument

It should be clear that the giant rock isn't actually supported by branches. But it looks spectacular.

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2.60 km

Hundreds of cairns

Highlight • Structure

I've never seen that many at one place. Wondering how this came about...

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3.32 km

Saint Nicholas Chapel in Samaria Gorge

Highlight • Religious Site

Small beautiful chapel on the wayside of the Samaria Gorge.
Is one of the rest points in the gorge.
In the immediate vicinity there is a water source with drinking water.

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6.75 km

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Parking

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6.69 km

< 100 m

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6.69 km

< 100 m

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Abstieg in die Schlucht – Entrance National Park Loop from Κουστογέρακο

Xyloskalo Descent — Samaria Gorge National Park

Samaria National Park Entrance

Propped Boulder in Samaria Gorge

Hundreds of cairns

Saint Nicholas Chapel in Samaria Gorge

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