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Hiking : Δημοτική Ενότητα Καστελλίου

Greece Region of Crete Heraklion Regional Unit Kastelli Municipal Unit

This hiking route is located in the beautiful area of Δημοτική Ενότητα Καστελλίου. The trail is circular in nature, with a total distance of 7.147 kilometers and an elevation gain of 138 meters, making it a difficult hike that will challenge both your endurance and strength.

As you start your journey, you will come across a parking space at the beginning of the trail. About 1.61 kilometers into the hike, you will find a water source that you can use to refill your bottles and stay hydrated. Further along the trail, at 3.32 kilometers, you will encounter a peak that offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area.

Throughout the hike, there are several cafes and restaurants along the way where you can take a break, grab a snack, or enjoy a meal. These establishments include NICKIS COFEE, ΣΕΙΣΤΡΟ, ΒΕ ΡΑΚΙ, and ΚΑΖΙΝΙΕΡΗΣ.

Additionally, at 0.02 kilometers into the hike, you will find an archaeological site that provides insight into the rich history of the area. It's a great opportunity to learn more about the cultural significance of the region.

Before embarking on this challenging hike, make sure to bring an ample water supply, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Enjoy the scenic views and immersive nature of this trail as you traverse through the stunning Δημοτική Ενότητα Καστελλίου.