The impressive, wooded Patsos Gorge located inland of Rethymno Prefecture, in the northwestern part of the municipality of Amari. It is a beautiful gorge, crossed by a small river. Its length reaches two kilometers and you will need 2 hours in total to cross it. The height difference between the entrance and its highest point, reaches 240 meters.

In the gorge, you will find rest areas and a bird observatory.

You will be impressed by the huge trees and lush vegetation, the high rocky walls and the chapel of St. Anthony, built in a large cave. It is one of the most popular Crete Gorges for hiking adventures.