Description
A guidebook to 82 day walks and 10 treks in Crete's high mountains. Exploring the beautiful scenery of Greece's largest island, the routes are suitable for walkers of all levels, from beginners to experienced hikers.
The routes range from 2 to 28km (1-17 miles) in length and can be enjoyed in 2-14 hours. Routes are split into three sections covering Lefka Ori (White Mountains) in western Crete, Mount Ida in the central region and the Lassithi Mountains in the east. Each route is graded for difficulty from easy to remote and rugged allowing you to pick the routes that suit you.
- Sketch mapping included
- Walks cover parts of the long-distance European E4 trail
- Advice on planning and preparation
- Detailed information on public transport to and around the island
- Easy access from Heraklion
About the Author
Loraine Wilson is an experienced guide to the White Mountains with over 18 years experience, a wealth of local knowledge and contacts, together with a deep love of the wild landscape and local people. On her returns to England she is an architectural photographer and her photographs are a splendid attraction to this, her first guide.
Book Information
ISBN 9781852847999
Author Loraine Wilson
Format Paperback
Page Count 400
Imprint Cicerone Press
Publisher Cicerone Press
Weight(grams) 440g
Dimensions(mm) 172mm * 116mm * 22mm