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Photo of Tempi - Orias Castle - Ambelakia Photo of (Greece-Volos) - Monte Pelio - Portariá (Centaur's path) Photo of Varlaam Monastery to Kastráki (M1 + M2)

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  • Tempi - Orias Castle - Ambelakia

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    near Ampelákia, Thessaly (Greece)
    Distance
    4.92mi
    Elevation +
    1555f
    TrailRank
    88| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofTempi - Orias Castle - Ambelakia Photo ofTempi - Orias Castle - Ambelakia Photo ofTempi - Orias Castle - Ambelakia

    In general, an easy trail, except the parts we lost the path due to the dense vegetation... One can follow it if he wants to play Tarzan... Alternatively , this route: http://el.wikiloc.com/wikiloc/view.do?id=8328299 ...

    What a beautiful path Your photos are really exciting and you will surely have a great day I would be happy to visit m...
    mehdi.tabibvand
  • near Portariá, Thessaly (Greece)
    Distance
    1.81mi
    Elevation +
    420f
    TrailRank
    84| Rating 3.67
    Photo of(Greece-Volos) - Monte Pelio - Portariá (Centaur's path) Photo of(Greece-Volos) - Monte Pelio - Portariá (Centaur's path) Photo of(Greece-Volos) - Monte Pelio - Portariá (Centaur's path)

    Nice path to be done to break a summer stay in Pelion's fantastic sea relaxing spots. We have done twice this walk but saved just this one. We started the centaur's path from the "door", then followed to the top. In ...

    The first kilometer is very good, but the two nexts are very boring (walking on the road)
    Beubbeu
    Very beautiful path till almost halfway point. After that junk and trash quite often. Some wild dogs on the loose, got b...
    Giannis Tampakakis
    Εξαιρετικό το μονοπάτι των Κενταύρων, αν και λίγα τα χιλιόμετρα βρίσκεται σε ένα πανέμορφο τοπίο. Προσοχή όμως σε όσους ...
    Giorgos Diachoutis
  • near Kastráki, Thessaly (Greece)
    Distance
    3.43mi
    Elevation +
    410f
    TrailRank
    83| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofVarlaam Monastery to Kastráki (M1 + M2) Photo ofVarlaam Monastery to Kastráki (M1 + M2) Photo ofVarlaam Monastery to Kastráki (M1 + M2)

    This trail combines two of the Meteora trais, M1 and M2, to descend from Varlaam Monastery to the Meteora Museum in Kastraki town. You may return by bus although they are scarce (https://ktel-trikala.gr/en/bus-to-meteora...

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    MBruno77
  • near Kastráki, Thessaly (Greece)
    Distance
    8.79mi
    Elevation +
    1696f
    TrailRank
    80| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofKastraki to Monasteries of Nikolaos - Ipapantis - Gran Meteora - Varlaam Photo ofKastraki to Monasteries of Nikolaos - Ipapantis - Gran Meteora - Varlaam Photo ofKastraki to Monasteries of Nikolaos - Ipapantis - Gran Meteora - Varlaam

    We have modified a little this nice round itinerary that starts from Kastraki church and visits 4 monasteries in the Meteors. Very easy and accessible for kids it really allows to tour this beautiful site avoiding as muc...

    Such a nice walk on that mountainbike path, with a lot of shadow. We made it a bit shorter, and were glad we did it, bec...
    anneke.cees7
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  • near Kalampáka, Thessaly (Greece)
    Distance
    5.95mi
    Elevation +
    2300f
    TrailRank
    73
    Photo ofTrail around Meteora monasteries - Kalampáka Photo ofTrail around Meteora monasteries - Kalampáka Photo ofTrail around Meteora monasteries - Kalampáka

    The trail around Meteora monasteries in Kalampáka, Greece is a stunning hiking route that offers breathtaking views of the unique rock formations and centuries-old monasteries perched on top of them. The trail is approxi...

  • Milies to Tsagarada

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    near Miléai, Thessaly (Greece)
    Distance
    7.22mi
    Elevation +
    1854f
    TrailRank
    73| Rating 4.33
    Photo ofMilies to Tsagarada Photo ofMilies to Tsagarada Photo ofMilies to Tsagarada

    Milies to Tsagarada. This is a beautiful walk through forest on old kalderimi (stone paths) and some sections of earth road. In places the route was hard to define because of activity by logging. In the area above Xourik...

    Beautiful scenic trail. Amazing views of the sea and cliffs. The first section is a little hard to follow but once you a...
    Neta Ofer
  • Kissós - Mega rema - Kissos

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    near Kissós, Thessaly (Greece)
    Distance
    8.61mi
    Elevation +
    2231f
    TrailRank
    70| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofKissós - Mega rema - Kissos Photo ofKissós - Mega rema - Kissos Photo ofKissós - Mega rema - Kissos

    An easy hike moving south and southwest to exit the village and then upward for about 1,5-2 hours before you start descending back to the village. Almost all of the trail is on forest roads. There are no marks along the ...

    A great and easy hike as indicated that follows mostly a country road (αγροτικός δρόμος) serpenting through the woods. W...
    Deep Calm
  • near Ntamoúchari, Thessaly (Greece)
    Distance
    6.24mi
    Elevation +
    2293f
    TrailRank
    70| Rating 4.84
    Photo ofNtamouchari - Tsagarada - Fakistra - Ntamouchari (circular) Photo ofNtamouchari - Tsagarada - Fakistra - Ntamouchari (circular) Photo ofNtamouchari - Tsagarada - Fakistra - Ntamouchari (circular)

    The trail starts from Ntamouchari beach moving up the stairs at the end of the beach and continuing for about 75 min on changing landscape (low vegetation, settlements and forests) until Tsagarada. There, it makes a left...

    Only the part from 5km to 5.35km is very dence like jungle, plants with spikes and nettles. All rest of the route is jus...
    Παναγιώτης Καραμπέτσος
    We followed this trail starting from and returning to Tsagkarada. Only one part of the trail from Tsagkarada to Fakistra...
    bloox@
  • Drakia – Chania - Drakia

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    near Dhrákia, Thessaly (Greece)
    Distance
    9.39mi
    Elevation +
    2963f
    TrailRank
    69
    Photo ofDrakia – Chania - Drakia Photo ofDrakia – Chania - Drakia Photo ofDrakia – Chania - Drakia

    Nice round walk/hike. 4-5 hours depending on the breaks you make and how fast you walk. In the middle of the trek at the highest point, there is a hotel you can have a drink and eat your Picknick. From there it is mostl...

  • Argalasti to Lafkos to Promyri

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    near Argalastí, Thessaly (Greece)
    Distance
    9.64mi
    Elevation +
    1312f
    TrailRank
    69
    Photo ofArgalasti to Lafkos to Promyri Photo ofArgalasti to Lafkos to Promyri Photo ofArgalasti to Lafkos to Promyri

    This walk follows the old kalderimi route to Lafkos. Much of this is now earth road and tracks but from time to time the cobbled stone 'kalderimi' paths are visible. It is about 2 hours to Lafkos and in or near the plate...

  • near Káto Gatzéa, Thessaly (Greece)
    Distance
    3.78mi
    Elevation +
    2034f
    TrailRank
    69
    Photo ofKato Gatzea to Agios Giorgios Nileas (South Pelion Trail - part 1 - Μονοπάτι Νότιου Πηλίου) ) Photo ofKato Gatzea to Agios Giorgios Nileas (South Pelion Trail - part 1 - Μονοπάτι Νότιου Πηλίου) ) Photo ofKato Gatzea to Agios Giorgios Nileas (South Pelion Trail - part 1 - Μονοπάτι Νότιου Πηλίου) )

    From Kato Gatzea to Agios Giorgios Nileas following footpath and kalderimi. It is the first stage of the South Pelion Trail that ends in Platania. The route has some waymarker signs and red paint marks. We recommend down...

  • near Miléai, Thessaly (Greece)
    Distance
    7.26mi
    Elevation +
    1598f
    TrailRank
    67
    Photo ofΑπό Μηλιές προς Νεοχώρι (Μονοπάτι Νοτίου Πηλίου - μέρος 3) Milies to Neochori (South Pelion Trail - part 3) Photo ofΑπό Μηλιές προς Νεοχώρι (Μονοπάτι Νοτίου Πηλίου - μέρος 3) Milies to Neochori (South Pelion Trail - part 3) Photo ofΑπό Μηλιές προς Νεοχώρι (Μονοπάτι Νοτίου Πηλίου - μέρος 3) Milies to Neochori (South Pelion Trail - part 3)

    Milies to Neochori (South Pelion Trail - part 3) Συνεχίζουμε στο Μονοπάτι Νοτίου Πηλίου, από Μηλιές προς Νεοχώρι. We continue the South Pelion Trail from Milies to Neochori.

  • near Agía Paraskeví, Thessaly (Greece)
    Distance
    4.01mi
    Elevation +
    699f
    TrailRank
    67
    Photo ofTsagkarada village hike/Pelion Mt region/Greece 🇬🇷 Photo ofTsagkarada village hike/Pelion Mt region/Greece 🇬🇷 Photo ofTsagkarada village hike/Pelion Mt region/Greece 🇬🇷

    What could I say? There is a 1000 year old plane tree in Agia Paraskevi square! And another big plane tree in square of the Taxiarkhes Church... And very nice narrow paths in forest shade places or between old houses......

  • near Argalastí, Thessaly (Greece)
    Distance
    4.35mi
    Elevation +
    151f
    TrailRank
    66
    Photo ofPilion: Argalasti - Paou - Kalamos Photo ofPilion: Argalasti - Paou - Kalamos Photo ofPilion: Argalasti - Paou - Kalamos

    breathtaking walk into the history, nature and present of Pilion. extremely non homogenous, full of surprises route, excellent for late noon to sunset. spare some extra hours if you want to dive into the 3 wonderful beac...

  • Kalupso waterfalls

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    near Karítsa, Thessaly (Greece)
    Distance
    6.56mi
    Elevation +
    2306f
    TrailRank
    66
    Photo ofKalupso waterfalls Photo ofKalupso waterfalls Photo ofKalupso waterfalls

    Access by car from Karitsa to the entrance of the path to Kalupso waterfall. The road is dirt-road, without difficult passages but not very safe for normal car tires. It's very easy for a basic 4X4 car. You need about 20...

  • near Vrysopoyles, Thessaly (Greece)
    Distance
    7.79mi
    Elevation +
    2657f
    TrailRank
    66| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofOlympus Μitikas Summit from Kalivia - Hristaki Refuge - Skala - Kakoskala - Mitikas 2918m Photo ofOlympus Μitikas Summit from Kalivia - Hristaki Refuge - Skala - Kakoskala - Mitikas 2918m Photo ofOlympus Μitikas Summit from Kalivia - Hristaki Refuge - Skala - Kakoskala - Mitikas 2918m

    The road reaches Christaki Refuge which is at 2400m high, but suitable only for 4*4 or SUV. It is a dangerous road too, have to drive very slowly, that's why you do 20km in 1 hour. We left our car 3km before the refuge t...

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    M. Chousein
    Welcome to Olympus!
    impraimras
  • near Livádi, Thessaly (Greece)
    Distance
    9.93mi
    Elevation +
    3241f
    TrailRank
    65
    Photo ofLivadi Elassonas - Sapka summit #TraceYourEco Photo ofLivadi Elassonas - Sapka summit #TraceYourEco Photo ofLivadi Elassonas - Sapka summit #TraceYourEco

    The path starts at the entrance of the village. This is part of E4 international path crossing Greece. In the beginning you can follow a paved path up to a scenic point with view to the village. Then head a bit backwa...

  • Kastráki

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    near Kastráki, Thessaly (Greece)
    Distance
    12.46mi
    Elevation +
    2310f
    TrailRank
    63| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofKastráki Photo ofKastráki Photo ofKastráki

    Hiking round trip around the Meteora Monasteries. Sometimes are proper tracking trails available but sometimes not. Also no signs but with the map it was ok to find a way. I suggest to wear proper hiking shoes. It was a ...

    Un pais lleno de historias.
    beturiense
  • near Promýri, Thessaly (Greece)
    Distance
    3.13mi
    Elevation +
    656f
    TrailRank
    62
    Photo ofPromyri to Rodia (Agios Ioannis Theologos) Photo ofPromyri to Rodia (Agios Ioannis Theologos) Photo ofPromyri to Rodia (Agios Ioannis Theologos)

    From Promyri we take the Platanias kalderimi path for about 500 metres. (The first part suffers from rubbish dumped from the road - it will get better). We take a small path at Kanalaki and follow the path after crossing...

  • near Kastráki, Thessaly (Greece)
    Distance
    5.13mi
    Elevation +
    531f
    TrailRank
    61| Rating 4.33
    Photo ofGreat Meteora, Ipapanti, Agios Nikolaos, Kalampaka Photo ofGreat Meteora, Ipapanti, Agios Nikolaos, Kalampaka Photo ofGreat Meteora, Ipapanti, Agios Nikolaos, Kalampaka

    Take the 9 o'clock bus to Great Meteora, and hike down. Until Kastraki, it is in the woods. The last part to Kalampaka is paved road. Not so interesting, but you could make a stop for lunch in one of the taverns at the l...

    Thanks for the suggestion of doing the trail just downhill. In Summer is the best option.
    Os Pés do Caminho
  • Agrafa: Flitzani

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    near Anthiró, Thessaly (Greece)
    Distance
    8.81mi
    Elevation +
    2241f
    TrailRank
    60
    Photo ofAgrafa: Flitzani Photo ofAgrafa: Flitzani Photo ofAgrafa: Flitzani

    We started from the village of Athiro and hike to the top of the Flitzani peak. My GPS was not working once again, the whole train was 18,5 km and 1600m altitude difference. For accurate trail, Chek the profile of Geor...

  • Lafkos to Agios Spiridon circular

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    near Láfkos, Thessaly (Greece)
    Distance
    4.49mi
    Elevation +
    823f
    TrailRank
    59
    Photo ofLafkos to Agios Spiridon circular Photo ofLafkos to Agios Spiridon circular Photo ofLafkos to Agios Spiridon circular

    We follow the route from Lafkos towards Platania and Promyri. We follow some beautiful woodland paths from the Mikro road to the Monastery of Agios Spiridon. From here instead of continuing to Promyri we take a track thr...

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