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Hiking : Πάγος

Greece Macedonia and Thrace Pieria Regional Unit

Welcome to the hiking route to Πάγος peak in Mount Olympus National Park. This extremely difficult 15.268 km long trail will take you on an unforgettable journey through breathtaking landscapes and challenging terrain.

Starting at the trailhead, you'll find a parking area with no fees, ensuring a convenient start to your adventure. Just 0.04 km into the hike, you'll come across Prionia 1100, a restaurant where you can grab a bite to eat before continuing your ascent. Further along the trail at 0.06 km, you'll encounter a water source to replenish your supplies.

As you make your way towards the peak, at 7.63 km, you'll reach Πάγος peak itself, offering panoramic views of the surrounding area. Along the trail, you'll also find drinking water stations to stay hydrated and benches for rest breaks at 0.04 km intervals.

For those looking to extend their hike, there is an alpine hut at 5.35 km and a waterfall at 0.06 km from the trail for added exploration. Additionally, there are informational points about Mount Olympus National Park along the way, providing insight into the area's rich history and biodiversity.

It is important to note that this trail is extremely difficult, with an elevation gain of 1549 meters, so be prepared for a strenuous trek. Make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and check the weather forecast before setting out. Remember to leave no trace and respect the natural environment during your hike to Πάγος peak.