Hiking Trails
Hiking Trails
Step into the heart of Crete’s breathtaking nature with a network of well-marked hiking trails that start right from Eleonas Country Village! Whether you're an experienced hiker or simply love exploring the outdoors, our diverse range of trails offers something for everyone.
Explore Crete’s Hidden Natural Wonders
The area surrounding Eleonas is a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Follow scenic trails of varying difficulty levels that lead to stunning natural attractions, historic monasteries, remote mountain shelters, majestic ravines, and crystal-clear springs.
Encounter rare Cretan orchids blooming in their natural habitat.
Observe colorful birds and be captivated by their melodic songs.
Hike up the legendary Mount Psiloritis, the highest peak in Crete, and immerse yourself in its untamed wilderness.
Meet local shepherds tending to their flocks of sheep and goats, and get a glimpse of traditional Cretan mountain life.
Rouvas Gorge – A Trail for True Adventurers
One of the most spectacular hiking routes, the Rouvas Gorge, promises an unforgettable trekking experience. Breathtaking landscapes, rugged cliffs, and panoramic views will leave you in awe at every turn.
Your Hiking Essentials at Eleonas
At Eleonas Country Village, we ensure that you have everything you need for a safe and enjoyable hiking experience:
✔ Detailed trail maps
✔ Walking sticks for added support
✔ Insider tips & route recommendations
Discover Crete’s wild beauty—one step at a time!
The 14 most significant Marked Trails are: