95. Patsos to Messonisia Walk and Cycle in Crete

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95. Patsos to Messonisia Walk and Cycle in Crete

Six kilometres of track climbing steeply to a col before dropping to Messonisia. For walkers or cyclists.

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Leave Patsos from the upper part of the village on a track that heads east below cliffs. 10 min. The track now starts to climb through a long series of hairpins up a bare rocky mountain side. 1 hr 30 min. This track is joined by another that climbs up in a similar way from Pandanassa. See route 77. 1 hr 50 min. The track reaches a bleak high col before dropping 2 hr 40 min. south-east to reach Messonisia. Previous: - 94. Pandanassa to Meronas Next: - 96. Kissu Kambos to Spili