Relief Maps

Hiking : E4

Greece Region of Crete Chania Regional Unit

This hiking route on the E4 trail offers a challenging adventure through the beautiful landscape. With a total distance of 8.507 kilometers and an elevation gain of 458 meters, this route is classified as difficult and is expected to take around 3 hours and 6 minutes to complete.

Starting at the parking area, you will begin your journey surrounded by nature. Along the way, you will come across a wayside shrine at 0.12 kilometers from the start. This historical landmark provides a glimpse into the past and is a great spot to take a break and soak in the surroundings.

As you continue on the trail, you will pass by a pub named Ξιρας at 0.01 kilometers from the start and a restaurant called Kalinorisma at the beginning of the hike. These are perfect places to refuel and recharge before moving forward.

One of the highlights of the hike is the viewpoint at 4.25 kilometers from the start. From here, you can enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding area, making it a great spot for photos and a well-deserved rest.

Further along the trail, you will find another pub, Δροσια, and a restaurant called Impros village, both offering a chance to savor some local cuisine and relax before continuing your journey.

At 3.46 kilometers from the start, you will reach a peak, a natural wonder that provides a stunning vantage point overlooking the landscape. Take the time to appreciate the beauty of the surroundings before heading back on the trail.

Remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. With its challenging terrain and stunning views, this hike on the E4 trail promises an unforgettable experience for outdoor enthusiasts.