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Crete and Hiking Trails Ε4 - E4 Trails - Routes 1-10, Chania

E4 Trails - Routes 1-10, Chania


#1 Kastelli Kisamou- Sfinari
Distance: 22.5 ΚΜ
Estimated Time: 6.5 hours
Best Season: Spring and Autumn
Challenges: Easy route on passable route with some turns

#2 Sfinari - Moni Chrisoskalitissa
Distance: 32 ΚΜ
Estimated Time: 8 hours
Best Season: Spring through Autumn
Challenges: None
#3 Chrisoskalitissa- Paliohora
Distance: 22 ΚΜ
Estimated Time: 7 hours
Best Season: Spring through Autumn
Challenges: No particular difficulties
Warning: Additional drinking water is necessary
#4 Paliohora- Sougia
Distance: 14.5 ΚΜ
Estimated Time: 6 hours
Best Season: Spring through Autumn
Challenges: No particular difficulties
Warning: Additional drinking water is necessary
#5 Sougia - Agia Roumeli
Distance: 20 ΚΜ
Estimated Time: 8-9 hours
Best Season: April through September
Challenges: One of the most tiring and difficult routes in Crete
Warning: Additional drinking water is necessary
#6 Agia Roumeli - Loutro
Distance: 13 ΚΜ
Estimated Time: 4.5 hours
Best Season: All year round, mainly September through May
Challenges: None
Warning: Additional drinking water is necessary
#7 Loutro - Frangokastelo
Distance: 19.5 ΚΜ
Estimated Time: 6.5 hours
Best Season: All year
Challenges: Μinimal
#8 Sougia - Koustogerako- Omalo
Distance: 24.5 ΚΜ
Estimated Time: 8 hours
Best Season: Spring through Autumn
Challenges: No particular difficulties

#9 Sougia - Agia Irini Gorge - Omalos
Distance: 15 ΚΜ
Estimated Time: 7.5 hours
Best Season: May through September
Challenges: Relatively tiring if you cross the gorge

#10 Omalos - Agia Roumeli
Distance: 18 ΚΜ
Estimated Time: 6.5 hours
Best Season: May through October
Challenges: Relatively easy contoured route

Information and photographs have been provided by George Antonakakis, a professional mountaineering instructor.
The information of this pages are from G.N.Petrakis book for E4 of Crete