Anogeia and Nida Plateau Trail

A 10 km route from the traditional mountain village of Anogeia (750m) up to the Nida plateau (1,400m), through Cretan highland scenery and past shepherds' enclosures. Anogeia is famous for its weaving traditions and local cheese. The uphill section is steady; hiking boots recommended. Carry 1.5 litres of water. The village has tavernas for a post-hike meal. Best April to October.