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E4 accommodation

Last post by Anna « 23 May 2017, 07:10
Replies: 8 by crete17 » 02 Nov 2016, 00:09

We plan to hike the E4 in SW Crete for about a fortnight next June. Would we need to brin sleeping bags or would we bbe able to find accommodation...

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Last post by Anna
23 May 2017, 07:10
Pachnes

Last post by jan « 18 May 2017, 09:58
Replies: 4 by jimb » 16 May 2017, 12:10

Has anyone been up the road yet? Has any one been to Pachnes? . I am aware there is still a good bit of snow and I am keen to hear of anyone else's...

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Last post by jan
18 May 2017, 09:58
Omalos (Ag Theodoros) - Sougia via Koustoyerako

Last post by simon-1978 « 12 May 2017, 06:14
Replies: 3 by jan » 10 May 2017, 17:36

Has anyone walked this route in the last couple of years, please?

It's a while since we last did it and even then the trees were growing quite...

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Last post by simon-1978
12 May 2017, 06:14
Walking from Sougia up the Lissos Gorge

Last post by Folkert « 06 May 2017, 20:55
Replies: 4 by Folkert » 30 Apr 2017, 11:52

Dear all,

I would like to pick up an old thread (see ) in which paths from Sougia to Rodovani are discussed. Last year (2016) early June I walked up...

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Last post by Folkert
06 May 2017, 20:55
The most dangerous gorge of Crete

Last post by Erno « 02 May 2017, 10:06
by Erno » 02 May 2017, 10:06

The most dangerous gorge of Crete - 2 May, 2017
People died there or were never found

[ WARNING : VERY SHOCKING ARTICLE!]

In the summer, tourists...

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Last post by Erno
02 May 2017, 10:06
Anopolis to Kalli Lakki down the Sfakiano gorge

Last post by styacke « 18 Feb 2017, 14:55
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by styacke » 09 Feb 2017, 10:07

Can anyone tell me where the way down from Kalli Lakki starts into the Gorge down to the Ay Pavlos church. We know the way from Trikoukia to get into...
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Last post by styacke
18 Feb 2017, 14:55
The Mountaineering Club cuts the New Year cake on the plateau of Askifou

Last post by Erno « 09 Jan 2017, 16:25
by Erno » 09 Jan 2017, 16:25

The Mountaineering Club cuts the New Year cake on the plateau of Askifou - 9 January, 2017

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The Mountaineering Club of...

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Last post by Erno
09 Jan 2017, 16:25
Anopolis/Aradena/Marmara then Loutro

Last post by Mihalis « 21 Aug 2016, 12:56
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by Mihalis » 05 Jun 2016, 04:11

I would like to see Aradena, walk the Aradena gorge, swim in Marmara and then go to Loutro. Can someone explain to me the logistics of this? I will...
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Last post by Mihalis
21 Aug 2016, 12:56
Aradena Gorge

Last post by Mihalis « 04 Jul 2016, 11:15
Replies: 1 by Spinx » 01 Jul 2016, 16:51

We walked Aradena Gorge today from Aradena village down to Marmara Beach. Group of 8 organised by Vritomartis Hotel. This was a very enjoyable hike...

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Last post by Mihalis
04 Jul 2016, 11:15
Sfakiano gorge

Last post by langsten « 17 Jun 2016, 17:40
Replies: 8 by Erno » 13 Jun 2016, 10:59

Sfakiano gorge - 13 June, 2016

This happened about 2 weeks ago in Sfakia.

Three friends, a Belgian couple and a woman from London, decided to walk...

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Last post by langsten
17 Jun 2016, 17:40
Kakos Poros

Last post by mike « 10 Jun 2016, 09:50
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by Frank » 01 Feb 2016, 07:01

I have noticed that on the Anavasi map there is just one trail to this viewing point from Agios Ioannis, so you'd have to go the same way back as...
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Last post by mike
10 Jun 2016, 09:50
Two night trip to Sfakia last week of April.

Last post by sharkeyderry « 07 May 2016, 17:07
Replies: 4 by sharkeyderry » 06 May 2016, 14:34

First time to Crete. Stayed overnight in Chania before getting bus to Imbros and walking the gorge. Stayed at Samaria Hotel, Chora Sfakion overnight,...

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Last post by sharkeyderry
07 May 2016, 17:07
mobile/handy coverage

Last post by Erno « 29 Apr 2016, 13:09
Replies: 5 by honis56 » 26 Apr 2016, 10:02

Hello,

which provider (wind, cosmote, vodafone) has the largest (not the fastest) coverage for hiking in ora lefka?

Best regards

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Last post by Erno
29 Apr 2016, 13:09
Hike across Crete in 28 days

Last post by robo « 07 Apr 2016, 21:41
Replies: 3 by Erno » 07 Apr 2016, 10:45

Hike across Crete in 28 days - 7 April, 2016

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Luca Gianotti, an Italian who has studied Philosophy, has always been interested in...

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Last post by robo
07 Apr 2016, 21:41
Places to stay

Last post by mike « 30 Mar 2016, 06:38
Replies: 7 by Richardkgibbs » 27 Mar 2016, 17:33

Planning to walk the gorge and then along the coast at Sougia - arriving 9th June
Any recommendations for accommodation would be helpful

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Last post by mike
30 Mar 2016, 06:38
Gorge advice

Last post by sharkeyderry « 20 Mar 2016, 07:55
Replies: 2 by sharkeyderry » 19 Mar 2016, 21:39

Hi, Any advice welcome. I will be in Crete for four days in the last week of April and plan to walk the Imbros gorge as I understand that the Samaria...

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Last post by sharkeyderry
20 Mar 2016, 07:55
Call for donations - waymarkings

Last post by simon-1978 « 08 Mar 2016, 11:47
by simon-1978 » 08 Mar 2016, 11:47

Hello everybody,

as some of you might know, I have been active in marking some sections of the E4 path in the White Mountains, especially the...

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Last post by simon-1978
08 Mar 2016, 11:47
digital anavasi maps

Last post by owl « 15 Dec 2016, 17:25
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by Frank » 29 Jan 2016, 12:05

I have purchased the Anavasi Sfakia area map as a digital KMZ file.
It works beautifully within google earth on my desktop, and I presumed it would...
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Last post by owl
15 Dec 2016, 17:25
Google Trekker - Hiking Trails in Crete

Last post by Frank « 25 Jan 2016, 17:00
Replies: 1 by Erno » 21 Jan 2016, 13:34

Google Trekker - Hiking Trails in Crete - 21 January, 2016

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Spots of Crete suitable for hiking, many of which are unknown to...

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Last post by Frank
25 Jan 2016, 17:00
Pictures of our recent and less recent hikes on Lefka Ori

Last post by agonigrami « 08 Dec 2015, 22:07
Replies: 5 by agonigrami » 29 Nov 2015, 21:05

Hello everybody, as keen hikers and Crete enthusiasts my wife and I have spent our summer vacations in the past few years walking extensively in the...

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Last post by agonigrami
08 Dec 2015, 22:07

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