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Hiking : Καρφί

Greece Region of Crete Heraklion Regional Unit Chersonisos Municipal Unit

Ia Löfquist

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This hiking route takes you through a beautiful area with archaeological sites, viewpoints, springs, and ruins. The trail is 1.51 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 137 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.

As you start your journey, you will come across an archaeological site located 0.61 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. You can explore the ruins and learn about the area's history. Continuing on, at 0.76 kilometers, you will reach a viewpoint known as "Καρφί," where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.

Midway through the hike, at 0.27 kilometers, you will encounter a spring and more ruins to explore. Take a break, refill your water bottle, and soak in the natural beauty of the surroundings.

For history enthusiasts, there are additional ruins to explore at 0.34 kilometers and 0.09 kilometers from the start of the trail, offering a glimpse into the past of the area.

It is important to bring an ample water supply, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. This out-and-back route offers a fantastic opportunity to reconnect with nature and explore the rich history of the region. Enjoy your hike to "Καρφί"!