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Hiking : Ψηλορείτης

Greece Region of Crete Rethymno Regional Unit

Map of the trail for Ψηλορείτης

Durée

04:09:18

Distance

7.83 km

Dénivelé

937.0 m

This hiking route takes you to the stunning area of Ψηλορείτης, offering breathtaking views and challenging terrain. The trail is an out-and-back type, covering a total distance of 7.83 kilometers with an elevation gain of 937 meters. The estimated duration for this difficult hike is around 4 hours and 9 minutes.

As you embark on this adventure, you will come across several points of interest along the way. Starting at the trailhead, you will find a convenient parking area nearby to leave your vehicle. From there, the trail leads you through the picturesque landscape towards the alpine hut named E.O.S. Toubotos Prinos, located right at the beginning of the route. This serves as a great spot to rest and take in the surroundings.

Continuing onwards, you will encounter the attraction point at a distance of 3.9 kilometers from the start, providing a noteworthy stop for exploration. The peak of Ψηλορείτης is also located along the trail at a distance of 3.92 kilometers, offering a challenging yet rewarding climb to the summit.

Throughout the hike, it is essential to stay hydrated and bring an adequate water supply to remain energized. It is recommended to check the weather forecast before setting out to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. With its varying terrain and stunning vistas, this route promises an unforgettable hiking adventure for those seeking a thrilling challenge in the great outdoors.

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