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Hiking : Πάχνες

Greece Region of Crete Chania Regional Unit

Alfred Kempe

Alfred Kempe

Alfred Kempe

Alfred Kempe

Alfred Kempe

Located in a beautiful mountainous region, the Πάχνες hiking route offers a moderate challenge for outdoor enthusiasts. Spanning a total distance of 5.92 kilometers and an elevation gain of 435 meters, this out-and-back trail is perfect for a half-day adventure.

As you embark on the journey, you'll come across several points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you'll find a convenient parking area to leave your vehicle. About 0.78 kilometers into the hike, the Roussies mitato shelter provides a rest stop for tired hikers.

Midway through the route, approximately 2.96 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the breathtaking viewpoint and peak of Πάχνες. Take a moment to admire the panoramic views of the surrounding landscape before continuing on.

Near the end of the trail, at 1.79 kilometers from the start, you'll find another peak worth exploring. Although not directly on the trail, it's a short detour away and offers a unique perspective of the area.

Before setting off on this adventure, remember to pack plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate hiking gear. Check the weather forecast beforehand and be prepared for changing conditions in the mountains. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just starting out, Πάχνες promises an unforgettable outdoor experience.