WEATHER
Anogeia
Light Showers
11°C
Wind: 15 Southwest
Rethymno
16°C
Wind: 27 West
Spili
14°C
Wind: 06 West
Fragma Potamon
17°C
Wind: 13 West
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Spili - Gerakari
Length: 18.5 km
Estimated time: 8 hours
Suggested period: March - October
Difficulty: Relatively difficult ascent to the summit of Kedrou Mountain
Summary of route
This route begins at Spili and reaches the spring of Agia Fotia and Kissos. It goes on to the Monastery of Agio Pneuma (the Holy Spirit) and gives the chance for a visit to Kentrohori. From Agio Pneuma it approaches, via a mountaineering path, the peak of Kedros Mountain and the churches of Analipsi and Profitis Ilias. For less experienced hikers, the route goes south to bypass Mauro Mouri peak, it crosses the southern foot of Gious Kampos plateau and ends up at Gerakari.