Cat 4

Platanos from Falassarna

Crete, greece

Platanos from Falassarna covers 4.1km and 213m of climbing, reaching 236m at the summit. The average gradient of 5.1% disguises ramps of 10.7% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. The 4 hairpin turns break up the climb, each one revealing a new perspective on the road ahead. Located in Crete, Greece.

  • A false flat around km 1 offers brief respite before the road kicks up again.
  • A gentler outing by Greece standards — a good introduction to the country's climbing.

Platanos from Falassarna

Crete, greece

4.1km 213m 5.1%
4

Distance

4.1km

Avg Gradient

5.1%

Max Gradient

10.7%

Elevation Gain

213m

Summit

236m

Wall Rating

3.3

What things cost

Typical prices in Greece

€3.00

Coffee

€4.00

Beer

€10.00

Meal

€0.80

Water

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