Porofarago Gorge

The Gorge Porofarago or Sfakoryako is a small canyon, almost 2 km long, starting from village Kato Vatheia and ending near the settlement of Vrachokipos . It is crossed by the river Krommidas carrying water on the beach Kokini Hani .

The vegetation in the canyon is generally low consisting of oleander, shrubs, thyme and brambles, while the sides are in some places adorned with a few pines. It is generally easily accessible and does not require any special trekking skills.

St John Monastery in Anopolis 1.6 km Foscolo Tower 2.4 km Agia Anastasia Cave at Galipe 2.7 km Agia Anastasia Gorge 2.9 km Vathianos Kambos beaches 3.1 km Ancient Niros 3.2 km Panagia Church at Galipe 3.3 km Agii Theodori Minoan Shipyard 3.4 km Church of Saint John Pezetis 3.7 km Church of Saint Vlassios at Stamni 3.8 km Kokkini Hani beaches 3.8 km Church of Christ the Savior at Stamni 3.8 km Stamni Tower 3.8 km Boufos Cave at Kako Oros 4 km Eileithyia Cave at Amnissos 4.2 km Gournes beaches 4.3 km Church of Saint George Kavou 4.5 km Ancient Amnisos 4.6 km Saint Minas monastery at Aposami 4.6 km Richtra Fall at Voritsi 4.8 km