Old Shepherd's Hut Ruins – View to the South loop from Fourfouras

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Old Shepherd's Hut Ruins – View to the South loop from Fourfouras

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Old Shepherd's Hut Ruins – View to the South loop from Fourfouras

08:14

17.7km

1,770m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

Last updated: October 15, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 8.60 km for 501 m

Waypoints

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2.83 km

Old Shepherd's Hut Ruins

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Great spot to take break and fantastic view.

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4.70 km

Toubotos Prinos Mountain Shelter

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The hut is closed, but there is also the possibility of at least staying under cover outside.

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8.62 km

Psiloritis (Timios Stavros) Summit

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Climb to the roof of CRETE, climb the highest mountain, the "Psiloritis" (2456m), climbing just under 5km/900m (category black/difficult). Very few people, just a few nice pilgrims and hikers. During …

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8.63 km

View to the South

Highlight • Viewpoint

17.7 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.7 km

2.24 km

1.27 km

501 m

Surfaces

14.5 km

2.24 km

501 m

411 m

Elevation

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Old Shepherd's Hut Ruins – View to the South loop from Fourfouras

Old Shepherd's Hut Ruins

Toubotos Prinos Mountain Shelter

Psiloritis (Timios Stavros) Summit

View to the South

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