Walking routes

Created by Molly Manpihl, Modified on Thu, 6 Feb, 2025 at 12:32 PM by Mirthe van den Beuken

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Elounda to Plaka Coastal Walk (5 km, Easy)

  • Scenic seaside path with views of Spinalonga.
  • Walk past small beaches and traditional tavernas.

Elounda Salt Pans & Kolokitha Peninsula (6-8 km, Moderate)

  • Explore ancient salt pans, windmills, and the Venetian canal.
  • Continue to Kolokitha Beach for a swim.

Elounda to Spinalonga Viewpoint (7 km, Moderate)

  • Walk uphill for breathtaking views of Spinalonga Island and Mirabello Bay.

Fourni Village Loop (10 km, Challenging)

  • Start from Elounda and hike through olive groves to Fourni, a traditional village.
  • Enjoy authentic Cretan countryside and local cafés.

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