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Katsouna Gorge

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The Gorge of Katsouna, near Vrysses, is believed to be the Xenia Street of Herodotus, according to who the guests of ancient Pergamos arrived through here in order to not have visual contact with the forts of the town. The length of the gorge is about one kilometre and starts from Vrysses to reach the entrance of the ancient city.

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What is Katsouna Gorge?


Katsouna Gorge is a hiking gorge located in Chania, Greece.

What type of gorge is Katsouna Gorge?


Katsouna Gorge is a hiking gorge with a signed trail.

Is there water in Katsouna Gorge?


Yes, there is water in Katsouna Gorge until the spring.

How accessible is Katsouna Gorge?


Katsouna Gorge is accessible via a paved road.

How long is Katsouna Gorge?


Katsouna Gorge is 1 km long.

What is the difficulty level of Katsouna Gorge?


Katsouna Gorge has a difficulty level of 1 out of 10.

How many hours does it take to hike Katsouna Gorge?


It takes approximately 0.5 hours to hike Katsouna Gorge.

What is the altitude difference in Katsouna Gorge?


The altitude difference in Katsouna Gorge is 50 meters.

Gorge Type

  • Hiking gorge
  • Signed trail

Accessible by

  • Paved road

Water

  • Water till spring

Oher useful information

Length (km)

1

Difficulty (0 - 10)

1

Hiking Hours

0.5

Altitude Difference

50

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