The gorge of the Holy Apostles in Lapathos is located south of Mount Dicti, 28km west of Ierapetra, 72km south of Heraklion, in the area of Kato Simi. This is a very rough canyon, which is a perfect challenge for very experienced canyoners. Its length is about 4km and the elevation difference between the starting and the ending point is about 900m.
Άγριο τεχνικό φαράγγι που βρίσκεται περίπου 10km νότια του Αχεντριά στα ανατολικά Αστερούσια Όρη. Το φαράγγι, όπως υποδεικνύει και το όνομά του, είναι απροσπέλαστο χωρίς τεχνικό εξοπλισμό. Στην έξοδό του σχηματίζει μια φανταστική παραλία που ονομάζουν Σκιαδάκι ή Πετριγιάρι.
Canyon Kakoperatos located 10km south of Ahendrias village, on the eastern side of Asterousia Mountains. The distance from Heraklion is approximately 66km. The gorge is only crossed with technical equipment.
The canyon of Koudoumis is located about 27km west of Sitia, near the village Tourloti. The canyon is accessible on foot, but it has six small steep rappels that require little attention. The canyon is also called Tourloti Gorge as its exit is located close to Tourloti and its entrance is located at the small plateau of Monokaras, a few kilometers further south. The impressive rock formations and the blooming nature of spring make trekking in Koudoumis gorge very interesting.
This section of the E4 European path is the last running on the east White Mountains and is entirely on a paved road. The road connecting Kallikratis village to Asi Gonia then heads to Argiroupolis. The views of the surrounding mountains and valleys and the lush green area of Argiroupolis Springs are the highlights of this route. As the path runs along a paved road, it is suggested that you visit it by car.
The monastery of Kera Eleoussa is located next to the village Voritsio and belongs to the monastery of Agarathos. The monastery is built on a hill at three different levels, because of the slope.
Η Λίμνη του Λιγαρά βρίσκεται σε μια απόμερη γωνιά στα ανατολικά του κάμπου του Μοχού σε μια περιοχή γεμάτους ελαιώνες. Η επιφάνεια της έχει έκταση περίπου 4 στρέμματα.
At Greleska location of the White Mountains since 1999 operates an observatory for the endangered Cretan Ibex in a beautiful stone building. There is a reception desk, information room, exhibition and an accommodation room for the guard. The area is very beautiful with cypress trees and views to the gorge of Agia Irini.
