• In a short distance from the village, the small Sarakina Gorge starts, which ends near the coastal village of Mirtos.
  • Highlights
    • Biodiversity: Sarakina Gorge is home to a diverse range of plant and animal species
    • Spectacular Views: As hikers ascend through the gorge, they are treated to breathtaking...
  • The gorge of Sarakina (GR: Σαρακίνα) is one of the most beautiful in Crete. Its steep, vertical walls in some parts reach a height up to 250 m...
  • Sarakina Gorge is located in the southeastern part of Crete. The gorge begins near the small village of Mifi, 15-16 km west of Ierapetra.
  • The Sarakina gorge Crete is a real hike with many rocks and water. All the hikes mentioned below in the area of Sarakinas and Mirtos are quite heavy.
  • The Sarakina Gorge is located 16km west of Ierapetra close to the traditional village of Mythi. The entrance of the gorge starts close to this village and ends near...
  • Distance Sarakina gorge Crete Greece: The shortest walk is 4 kilometres, but from the top of the gorge back to Mirtos is 12 kilometres.
  • Later on we cross the forest of Selakano and end up in the Sarakina Gorge which will surprise you with its beauty.
  • Sarakina Gorge (or Canyon) is a gorge in south-east Crete about 25 minutes drive from Ierapetra. The gorge starts near the village of Males, and snakes south to...
  • The Sarakina Gorge (also Myrtos Canyon, after the nearby coastal village of Myrtos) is a canyon in the southeastern part of Crete, Greece.