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Mount Olympus - Mytikas

Greece · Thessaly/Macedonia

hard

Climbing Greece's highest mountain and mythological home of the gods to the summit of Mytikas (2918 m).

⛰Trailhead:1,100m
🏔Summit:2,918m
📅Duration:2 days
🌍Country:Greece

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Trailhead Conditions

Thessaly/Macedonia, Greece · 1100m

Thursday, November 5 at 3:57 PM

5°C

Feels like 3°C

Fog

Humidity

100%

Wind

8 km/h ENE

Gusts

8 km/h

Pressure

1027 hPa

Dew Point

0°C

Cloud Cover

100%

Visibility

10.0 km

Precip

0 mm

48-Hour Forecast

14-Day Forecast

Today
5°/ 5°
Fri, Nov 6
9°/ 3°
Sat, Nov 7
7°/ 2°
Sun, Nov 8
4°/ 4°
Mon, Nov 9
4°/ 3°
Tue, Nov 10
10°/ 4°
Wed, Nov 11
11°/ 6°
Thu, Nov 12
14°/ 8°
Fri, Nov 13
14°/ 9°
Sat, Nov 14
16°/ 10°
Sun, Nov 15
10°/ 10°

Is Mount Olympus - Mytikas safe to hike right now?

The AI safety verdict above is updated every 4 hours using live weather data from MET Norway at both the trailhead (1,100m) and the summit (2,918m). A GO verdict means current conditions are suitable for the trek. CAUTION means proceed with awareness of specific risk factors shown above. NO-GO means conditions are currently inadvisable — check back after the weather window passes.

How difficult is Mount Olympus - Mytikas?

Mount Olympus - Mytikas is rated hard. It demands strong fitness, prior high-altitude hiking experience, and careful acclimatisation. Altitude sickness is a real risk above 3,500m. The typical completion time is 2 days for a short trek.

What is the elevation of Mount Olympus - Mytikas?

The trailhead starts at 1,100 metres above sea level in Thessaly/Macedonia, Greece. The summit or highest point reaches 2,918 metres — a net elevation gain of 1,818 metres.

What gear do I need for Mount Olympus - Mytikas?

The packing list in the AI verdict above is tailored to the current forecast. As a baseline for Mount Olympus - Mytikas in Greece: waterproof jacket and trousers, trekking poles, sturdy boots, sun protection, and a first aid kit.

Weather data: MET Norway Locationforecast 2.0 (CC BY 4.0) · AI verdicts by Anthropic Claude