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View of the Thumb of Meteora – Varlaam Monastery loop from Kalabaka

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Greece

Περιφερειακή Ενότητα Τρικάλων

View of the Thumb of Meteora – Varlaam Monastery loop from Kalabaka

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4.6

(54)

180

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View of the Thumb of Meteora – Varlaam Monastery loop from Kalabaka

02:15

6.24km

360m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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932 m

View of the Thumb of Meteora

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bell 🔔 on top of the mountain 🏔️

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956 m

Meteora Rock Formations

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1.26 km

Viewpoint

2.78 km

Varlaam Monastery

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For me personally the most interesting monastery because of the view and paintings.

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3.48 km

View of the Meteora Monasteries

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Highly recommended. Attention: each of the monasteries is closed on another day of the week and can not be visited.

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3.61 km

View of the Varlaam and Rousanou Monasteries

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Especially beautiful at sunrise 😉

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3.80 km

Great Meteoron Monastery (Megalo Meteoro)

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The Megalou Meteorou or Metamorphoseos Monastery is the oldest, largest and most official of all the existing Meteora monasteries today, as its name 'Megalo Meteoro' (Great Meteoro) states. On its …

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4.00 km

View of Meteora Monasteries

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East of the Pindus Mountains, mighty sandstone cliffs rise to a height of approximately 500 meters. 24 monasteries were once built on their summits. Monks and nuns still live in …

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4.56 km

Stone Bridge with Ancient Trees

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Romantic little stone bridge that is very stable. No water flows through it in the summer, but I can imagine it being useful in the spring after the snow melts.

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6.24 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.24 km

1.25 km

1.22 km

1.12 km

240 m

175 m

Surfaces

2.09 km

2.02 km

1.42 km

332 m

190 m

183 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 17 May

25°C

8°C

11 %

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