Litheos River: Time for Exploration!

Author Discover Crete

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Abundant, lush, and striking Cretan nature, an ancient river fed by the southeastern foothills of Psiloritis, an abandoned yet picturesque traditional settlement, watermills, an ancient aqueduct, an acropolis, and a deep sense of history along the way — these are just some of the experiences awaiting us on the upcoming hike with Dromoi Zois.

Raftis, Litheos River, Gortyna, Ampelouzos, and a 4.5-hour route combining dirt roads, trails, and off-trail sections (nopath) will shape our journey this coming Sunday.

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If time allows, there will be an optional visit to the brand-new archaeological museum of the area, a real gem!!!, or free time in a nearby picturesque village, where we will slow the pace and…

Hours of hiking: 04:30
BD: 1

Departure from the Saturday street market area (Agia Anna) at 08:00, on Sunday 22/03/2026:
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Our outings take place in a non-urban environment, so equipment suitable for the terrain and the season is required.

Information – Declarations of participation ONLY at: 2816007430 & 6947504650

You can find us in person here:
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Communication hours: Monday – Friday 09:00–14:00 & 18:00–21:00

We remind you that: membership payments must be completed by Friday afternoon, while seat cancellations can be made until Saturday noon (13:00).

In case of non-appearance, the registered member is obliged to pay their participation fee.

Get informed about our activities through our site www.dromoizois.gr or by liking our page on Facebook and following us:
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The above programme is indicative and may be modified without notice if this is deemed necessary for the better conduct of the excursion.