Samaria Gorge in Crete – one of the longest gorges in Europe

Updated June 19, 2026 by europeexplored No Comments

Samaria Gorge cuts through the White Mountains of Crete for sixteen kilometres, making it one of the longest gorges in Europe. Walking it is a rite of passage for hikers visiting Greece. The trail descends from the Omalos plateau at over 1200 metres down to the Libyan Sea at Agia Roumeli. The walls of the […]

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