Cretan Adventures: Running through the Mountainous Splendour of East Crete

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DURATION 8 days

GRADE difficult

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During the 8-day excursion with Cretan Adventures, you will have the opportunity to experience the highlights of the journey, which include four running routes on magnificent trails within the Dikti and Thripti Mountain ranges.

1st Route (21 km, 1,500 m): Amyras – Omalos Plateau – Symi – Amyras

2nd Route (26 km, 1,460 m): Mythi – Christos – Selakano forest – Mythi.

3rd Route (21 km, 1,400 m): Kavousi – Thripti village – Thripti forest – Kavousi.

4th Route (20 km, 1,200 m): Avdou – E4 – Louloudaki Peak – Ambelos – Avdou.

On the remaining days of the excursion, you will have the chance to visit some of the most significant landmarks on the island of Crete. Among these are Elounda, Spinalonga, and Dikteon Andron, the legendary cave believed to be the birthplace of Zeus.

As you make your way back to Heraklion, don't miss the opportunity to visit the world-famous Knossos.

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