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Kounaviano Gorge – Old Mill Ruins of Kounavi loop from Mirtia

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Kounaviano Gorge – Old Mill Ruins of Kounavi loop from Mirtia

Easy

4.2

(10)

hikers

Kounaviano Gorge – Old Mill Ruins of Kounavi loop from Mirtia

01:08

3.93km

100m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 26, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Κουνάβων Δήμου Καζαντζάκη

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483 m

Kounavon Municipality of Kazantzakis Conservation Area

Highlight • Natural

758 m

Rocky Water Channel in Kounavon, Kazantzakis Municipality

Highlight • Gorge

761 m

Old Stone House Ruins in Kounavoi

Highlight • Historical Site

Actually an easy, beautiful, shady hike. Actually! We recommend sturdy shoes, durable trousers and good outerwear.
The path is partially overgrown with underhand thorns. We had to look for a …

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929 m

Kounaviano Gorge

Highlight • Gorge

Sturdy shoes and long trousers are strongly recommended: In May, the vegetation was sometimes so dense that the path was rarely clearly visible.

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1.20 km

Wooden bridge over stream in Kounavon, Kazantzakis

Highlight • Bridge

1.34 km

Old Mill Ruins of Kounavi

Highlight • Historical Site

3.93 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.07 km

1.09 km

743 m

Surfaces

1.85 km

1.31 km

743 m

Elevation

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (230 m)

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Thursday 25 June

29°C

21°C

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Kounaviano Gorge – Old Mill Ruins of Kounavi loop from Mirtia

Kounavon Municipality of Kazantzakis Conservation Area

Rocky Water Channel in Kounavon, Kazantzakis Municipality

Old Stone House Ruins in Kounavoi

Kounaviano Gorge

Wooden bridge over stream in Kounavon, Kazantzakis

Old Mill Ruins of Kounavi

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