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Arkadi Monastery – Rethymno Old Town loop from Eleutherna

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Arkadi Monastery – Rethymno Old Town loop from Eleutherna

Hard

4.5

(15)

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Arkadi Monastery – Rethymno Old Town loop from Eleutherna

04:31

67.3km

990m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 26, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 35.7 km for 93 m

After 36.1 km for 79 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.18 km

Traditional Taverna with Panoramic View

Highlight • Restaurant

Try the Greek coffee - really delicious :-)

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10.8 km

Arkadi Monastery

Highlight • Religious Site

Arkadi Monastery is a former Orthodox monastery in Crete. It existed from the 14th century to 1866 and is the island's most important national monument. The monastery played a prominent …

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12.5 km

View of the Cretan Coastline

Highlight • Viewpoint

It's also worth taking a quick stop at the side of the road.

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29.7 km

View of the Sea

Highlight • Viewpoint

discovered along the route

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31.4 km

World War II Memorial, Platanias

Highlight • Monument

Commemorating around 80 victims of World War II

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34.9 km

Rethymno Old Town

Highlight • Historical Site

The old town is particularly beautiful but you have to watch out for the scooter riders.

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36.1 km

View of Rethymno's Venetian lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

Great lighthouse in the port of Rethymno. There are very nice bars and restaurants in the harbor itself. 🚤🇬🇷👌👍🌞😎

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53.5 km

Idyllic Village in Crete

Highlight • Settlement

Just drive through the small alleys and not just past them :-)

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67.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

56.6 km

4.92 km

4.18 km

1.19 km

385 m

151 m

Surfaces

60.4 km

3.62 km

2.15 km

831 m

230 m

Elevation

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Highest point (520 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Thursday 25 June

24°C

17°C

0 %

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Arkadi Monastery – Rethymno Old Town loop from Eleutherna

Traditional Taverna with Panoramic View

Arkadi Monastery

View of the Cretan Coastline

View of the Sea

World War II Memorial, Platanias

Rethymno Old Town

View of Rethymno's Venetian lighthouse

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