Stalos Trip Overview
After 1 hour by car that you will see cretan nature on the way and small villages close to the White mountains, passing also from Krapi and Askifou plateu we will be to Imbros village.The hike starts there at the north entrance of the gorge.For the first km the path is easy and the clives wide and low.After they become highter and highter and very nerrow. We will pass from the most nerrow passage, Stenada,that is only 1,5 m nerrow.After we will see a natural arch ,Xepitira, that is at the southern part of the path. In the gorge there are plenty aromatic plants and herbs as margoran, dictamos,sage,thrimbi,tyme,sage…Also cypress trees, prunus, ambelitsea…And many…. wild goads free to feed them by themselfes. The path has been used from the locals in the past to go to Chania. Also the allient forces passed from this path at the 2nd word war. Ending to Komitades you can have lunch if you wish so and after we will use a taxi back to Imbros to the car.Great view also to the Lybian sea.
Additional Info
Duration: 6 hours
Starts: Stalos, Greece
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> Hiking & Camping
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What to Expect When Visiting Stalos, Chania Prefecture, Greece
After 1 hour by car that you will see cretan nature on the way and small villages close to the White mountains, passing also from Krapi and Askifou plateu we will be to Imbros village.The hike starts there at the north entrance of the gorge.For the first km the path is easy and the clives wide and low.After they become highter and highter and very nerrow. We will pass from the most nerrow passage, Stenada,that is only 1,5 m nerrow.After we will see a natural arch ,Xepitira, that is at the southern part of the path. In the gorge there are plenty aromatic plants and herbs as margoran, dictamos,sage,thrimbi,tyme,sage…Also cypress trees, prunus, ambelitsea…And many…. wild goads free to feed them by themselfes. The path has been used from the locals in the past to go to Chania. Also the allient forces passed from this path at the 2nd word war. Ending to Komitades you can have lunch if you wish so and after we will use a taxi back to Imbros to the car.Great view also to the Lybian sea.
Itinerary
After 1hour by car.We will be at lmbros,Sfakia. There we start hiking Imbros gorge( 8km long aproximatly).We will have a break in the half way.We will finish hiking at Komitades,Sfakia.There you can have lunch if you wish so.Then we are going to take taxi to Imbros that we left the car .After we get the car and returne to Chania.From Komitades to lmpros Its 20min by taxi, 1hour then to Chania by car. The hike lasts 2-3 hours.
