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View of Abba Canyon – View of Tris Ekklisies loop from Nisoplaka

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Greece

Περιφερειακή Ενότητα Ηρακλείου

View of Abba Canyon – View of Tris Ekklisies loop from Nisoplaka

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View of Abba Canyon – View of Tris Ekklisies loop from Nisoplaka

05:11

16.9km

600m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: April 25, 2026

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53 m

Church of the Annunciation, Tris Ekklisies

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The place is called Tris Ekklisies, but we only found two churches, this one and the Jesus Temple.

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Beachside Tavernas in Agios Pavlos

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Here you can relax and lose track of time and watch the vultures up in the mountains. The restaurant has a great location right by the sea and you can …

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Tris Ekklisies Village

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Tris Eklesias is still completely untouched by mass tourism. An adventurous journey along a good asphalt road, but countless hairpin bends. Several almost empty beaches. The one in the west …

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474 m

Beehives in Asterousia

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540 m

View of Abba Canyon

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The canyon also looks gigantic from below.

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13.1 km

View of Tris Ekklisies

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Fortunately, the winding road to Tris Ekklisies has been paved since 2017. Before that, it was a gravel road typical of Crete. The view down to the sea and the small village is breathtaking.

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16.6 km

Tris Ekklisies Beach

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Pebble beach, hardly visited, 5 tavernas, in May we were the only guests. Adventurous access via a good asphalt road, but countless hairpin bends.

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16.9 km

End point

Restaurant

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.59 km

6.98 km

2.39 km

Surfaces

8.01 km

6.52 km

2.14 km

290 m

Elevation

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Thursday 2 July

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View of Abba Canyon – View of Tris Ekklisies loop from Nisoplaka

Church of the Annunciation, Tris Ekklisies

Beachside Tavernas in Agios Pavlos

Tris Ekklisies Village

Beehives in Asterousia

View of Abba Canyon

View of Tris Ekklisies

Tris Ekklisies Beach

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