Λιτόχωρο

Litochoro is a picturesque town in the Pieria Regional Unit, built at the foot of Mount Olympus. It is known as the "City of the Gods" and is the ideal base for those who want to explore the mythical mountain.

General Information

• Location: It is located in the southern part of Pieria, very close to the eastern ends of Mount Olympus.

• Access: It is approximately one hour from Thessaloniki and 25 minutes from Katerini, making it easily accessible for weekend trips.

• Activities: The area uniquely combines mountains and sea, offering opportunities for both mountaineering and hiking as well as summer swimming at nearby beaches (such as Plaka Litochoro).

Attractions and Activities

• Enipeas Gorge: One of the most popular routes is hiking in the Enipeas Gorge, which offers stunning natural beauty and ends at the Enipeas Waterfall.

• Litochoro - Prionia Mountain Route: The route to Prionia is the starting point for the ascent to the highest peaks of Mount Olympus.