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Roussanou Monastery – View of the Thumb of Meteora loop from Καλαμπάκα

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Roussanou Monastery – View of the Thumb of Meteora loop from Καλαμπάκα

Hard

4.5

(46)

195

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Roussanou Monastery – View of the Thumb of Meteora loop from Καλαμπάκα

03:31

10.2km

500m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 18, 2026

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Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 8.90 km for 280 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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Agia Trias Monastery rock formation

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Agia Triada (Holy Trinity) Monastery, Meteora

Highlight • Religious Site

The Agia Triada Monastery (Monastery of the Holy Trinity) is probably one of the most famous Meteora monasteries, Roger Moore was also here as James Bond on a deadly mission. …

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View of Meteora Monastery

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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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Kalambaka valley viewpoint

Viewpoint

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Stairway to the Monastery of Rousanou, Meteora

Highlight • Religious Site

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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4.71 km

Roussanou Monastery

Highlight • Religious Site

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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5.39 km

View of Meteora Monasteries

Highlight • Viewpoint

It's easy to see why these monasteries are a designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Built atop towering rock pillars in central Greece between the 14th and 16th centuries, …

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6.85 km

Viewpoint

7.18 km

View of the Thumb of Meteora

Highlight • Viewpoint

bell 🔔 on top of the mountain 🏔️

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8.55 km

Hermit Cells of Meteora

Highlight • Historical Site

10.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.41 km

2.21 km

1.51 km

1.50 km

475 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.01 km

2.95 km

2.60 km

1.02 km

390 m

103 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (530 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

Weather

Saturday 29 August

36°C

21°C

24 %

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Max wind speed: 16.0 km/h

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Comments

January 20, 2026,Wanderung zu den Meteora-Klöstern in Kalambaka/Griechenland

Short break in Northern Greece!

We drove from our accommodation in Edessa to Kalambaka.

There, we hiked to the spectacular monasteries of Meteora in temperatures just above freezing. A fantastic hike!

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