Mount Parnassus
Trail 5 · Pindus Trail
- Walking time
≈ 2 h 30 Running it? Set your pace - Distance
- 4.8 km
- Ascent
563 m - Descent
8 m - Highest point
1,118 m
- Long-distance
- A mountain path, steep in places. You need steady footing and hiking shoes. All grades
Water only 200 m off the trail, at km 0.3 Fire season: check tomorrow's risk map - Marked and maintained by Terra Pindus, according to its own page, which we read on 20 October 2026. From Delphi to Amfissa the marking is still temporary. Their page ↗What the sources mean
The valley below Delphi from near the Phaedriades · on the trail at km 2.7
Route
needs carerace course
- Slope
- < 8%
- 8–15%
- > 15%
Getting there
The trail starts at 550 m. Nearest village or town: Delphi, 0.2 km from the start. 38.47811, 22.49504
The valley below Delphi from near the Phaedriades · on the trail at km 2.7
The Pleistos valley and the Gulf of Itea from Delphi · 70 m from the trail, near its start
The ancient stadium of Delphi, on the way up · 70 m from the trail, near km 0.6
From Wikimedia Commons, taken within 150 m of the trail and picked one by one. Tap a photo for the photographer and licence.
Expect runners on race mornings. The km are counted on each race's course.
- 3 UltraSummits TihioRace 250K · km 162–165 of the course
- X-Ultra TihioRace 170K · km 90–93 of the course
