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Hiking : Χρήστος Κάκαλος

Greece Macedonia and Thrace Pieria Regional Unit

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This hiking route takes you through the breathtaking landscapes of Mt Olympus National Park, offering stunning views and challenging terrain. With a total distance of 14.959 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1629 meters, this route is classified as extremely difficult and is recommended for experienced hikers.

Starting at Prionia at an elevation of 1100 meters, you will embark on a strenuous journey that will lead you through various points of interest. Along the way, you will find drinking water sources, benches for resting, and informative signposts about the park. About 5.11 kilometers into the hike, you will come across an alpine hut, "Καταφύγιο Α' \"Σπήλιος Αγαπητός\"", where you can take a break and enjoy the scenic views.

As you continue on the trail, you will encounter a campsite and additional benches for resting. A little further ahead, at about the midway point, you will come across a viewpoint of the waterfalls, offering a picturesque spot to admire the natural beauty of the surroundings.

It is crucial to bring an ample supply of water, as well as wear proper hiking gear and sturdy footwear. Checking the weather forecast before embarking on this journey is highly recommended, as conditions can change rapidly in mountainous terrain.

Whether you are seeking a challenging adventure or hoping to immerse yourself in the stunning nature of Mt Olympus National Park, this hiking route to "Χρήστος Κάκαλος" is sure to provide an unforgettable experience.