Discover the Majestic Agiofarango Ravine
Explore the breathtaking Agiofarango Ravine in Moires, Greece, where nature's beauty meets adventure and tranquility in a stunning landscape.
Nestled in the heart of Moires, Agiofarango Ravine is a breathtaking natural wonder that captivates visitors with its stunning landscapes and serene atmosphere. Known for its rugged cliffs and winding paths, this ravine offers an adventure for hikers and nature lovers alike. Experience the beauty of nature at its finest as you explore this hidden gem.
A brief summary to Agiofarango
- Moires, GR
Local tips
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes for a comfortable and safe exploration of the ravine.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks to stay hydrated and energized during your hike.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
- Consider bringing a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and unique rock formations.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a pleasant hiking experience.
Getting There
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Bus
From Heraklion, take the KTEL bus from the central bus station. Look for buses heading towards Moires or Agiofarango. The journey takes about 45 minutes. Once you arrive in Moires, disembark at the main bus stop. From there, you can either walk or take a local taxi to Agiofarango. The ravine is approximately 7 kilometers from the Moires bus stop, so it is recommended to arrange a taxi for convenience.
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Taxi
If you are in the town of Moires, you can take a local taxi directly to Agiofarango. Taxis are available at various points in Moires, or you can call one using a local taxi service. The ride should take around 15 minutes. Ensure to confirm the fare before starting your journey.
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Walking
If you are feeling adventurous and want to walk from Moires to Agiofarango, start at the main bus stop in Moires. Head southwest on the main road towards the village of Agiofarango. Follow the signs indicating the ravine. The walk is approximately 7 kilometers and will take around 1.5 to 2 hours. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring water, as the route can be challenging.
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