Τουμποράχη: Summit of Parnassus
Hike to the summit of Τουμποράχη, one of the highest peaks on Mount Parnassus, for panoramic views and a rewarding outdoor experience.
Τουμποράχη is one of the highest peaks of Mount Parnassus, reaching an elevation of 2,430 meters. It's a popular destination for hikers and nature enthusiasts seeking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
A brief summary to Τουμποράχη Παρνασσού
- Arachova, 320 04, GR
Local tips
- Wear appropriate hiking shoes as the terrain can be rocky and uneven.
- Check the weather conditions before you go, especially during winter, as the peak may be covered in snow.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are no facilities on the trail.
- Consider hiking with a friend or in a group for safety.
- Start your hike early to allow ample time to reach the summit and descend before sunset.
Getting There
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Hiking
If you are already in the area and prefer to hike, there are marked trails leading to 'Τουμποράχη Παρνασσού'. Begin at the main trailhead near the ski resort. The hike is moderately challenging and takes approximately 2-3 hours depending on your pace.
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Car
From Arachova, drive towards the Parnassos Ski Center. Follow signs for the main ski area. Park at the designated parking area near the base of the trails leading towards the peak. Parking availability may be limited, especially during peak season. Parking is typically free.
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Public Transport
Take the intercity bus (KTEL) from Athens to Arachova. From Arachova, you may need to take a taxi to the Parnassos Ski Center to access the trailhead. The bus from Athens to Arachova takes approximately 3 hours. A taxi from Arachova to the ski center will cost approximately €15-€20.
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