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Spili-Gerakari

This route begins at Spili and reaches the spring of Agia Fotia and Kissos. It goes on to the Monastery of Agio Pnevma (the Holy Spirit) and gives the chance for a visit to Kentrohori. From Agio Pnevma it approaches, via a mountaineering path, the peak of Kedros...

Gerakari-Aplitra (Toumpotos Prinos Shelter)

From Gerakari the E4 goes on to Elenes and Nefs Amari. Then, it crosses Opsigias, Petrohori, Vizari and Fourfouras. From there, it climbs up to Psiloreitis, via a provincial road (up to 760 m) and then via a path, until it ends up to the mountaineering shelter at the...

Armeni-Arkadi

The E4 begins at the Late Minoan Cemetery of Armeni, goes up to the peak of Brisinas Mountain (858 m) via a dirt road and then down to Selli. The view on Rethymno and the Cretan Sea is panoramic from the peak of Vrisinas. The route continues to Mirthios Rethymnou,...

Shelter at Toubotos Prinos – Nidas Plain

From the mountaineering shelter, the E4 follows the bank of a stream for a while and comes into the region of Kako Plai. From that point, it bypasses Agkathia peak (2424 m) and turns to the northeast to arrive at the highest peak, Timios Stavros (2454 m). Before the...

Fragokastelo – Kato Rodakino

The first part of the southern course of E4 presents a scarcely vegetated landscape, as a results of powerful winds that prevail in the area. From Fragokastello, the course follows the asphalt-paved road to Skaloti, it continues towars Argoules and passes to the...
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