Greece Region of Crete Rethymno Regional Unit
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Located in the stunning Φαράγγι Μύλων (Myli Gorge), this hiking route offers a beautiful and easy trek through nature. The 2.654-kilometer trail with an elevation gain of 35 meters is perfect for hikers of all levels.
Starting off at a picturesque viewpoint at the beginning of the trail, you'll be treated to breathtaking scenery right from the start. As you continue your journey, you'll come across ancient ruins scattered along the path, adding a sense of history to your hike. Be sure to stop and admire these historic remnants as you make your way through the gorge.
Midway through the trail, you'll find a cozy picnic site where you can take a break and refuel before continuing on. There are also benches along the way for hikers to rest and take in the surrounding beauty. Additionally, make sure to check out the information point at Myli Gorge to learn more about the area and its significance.
Towards the end of the trail, you'll reach the ruins of Κατω Μυλοι (Katow Myloi), which provide a captivating glimpse into the past. Finally, as you loop back to the starting point, take a moment to relax at a nearby restaurant where you can enjoy a well-deserved meal.
Before embarking on this hike, remember to bring plenty of water, wear comfortable shoes, and check the weather forecast. Take your time to appreciate the natural wonders along the trail and immerse yourself in the tranquility of Φαράγγι Μύλων.