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Admission Ticket
€5 park entrance
Best Time to Visit
May-June or Sept-Oct
Overview
Europe longest hikeable gorge 16km. National Park 1962. Iron Gates narrows to 3m. Closed Nov-Apr.
Local Insider Tips
1
Start 6:30am from Xyloskalo
2
Wear sturdy boots
3
Pack 2L water + snacks
Frequently Asked Questions
Q:How difficult?
Moderate, 4-7h descent.
Q:End?
Ferry to Sougia/Chora Sfakion.
Location Details
CityCrete
CountryGreece
Rating
4.6 / 5.0
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