Mount Olympus
Thessaly, greece
16.9km 1146m 6.8%
1Cat 1 Eparchiaki
Mount Olympus
Thessaly, greece
The Eparchiaki rises 16.9km through wooded valleys and open mountainside, gaining 1,146m to 1,728m. Averaging 6.8%, the road kicks to 12.2% at its steepest — a serious ramp that demands respect. The 32 hairpin bends define this climb — each switchback a landmark, each straight a test of resolve. The road reaches 1,728m — high enough to feel the altitude on tired legs. Located in Thessaly, Greece.
- The 1st climb in Thessaly by summit elevation.
- The 7th climb in Thessaly by gradient.
- 32 hairpin bends — the switchbacks are the rhythm of this climb, each one a small victory.
- The crux hits between km 4 and km 4 — 2km above 10% averaging 10.1%.
- One of only 2,281 Category 1 climbs in the database.
Distance
16.9km
Avg Gradient
6.8%
Max Gradient
12.2%
Elevation Gain
1146m
Summit
1,728m
Wall Rating
5.9
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What things cost
Typical prices in Greece
€3.00
Coffee
€4.00
Beer
€10.00
Meal
€0.80
Water
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