This quick acces from the monastery of Ypapanti to the monastery of Varlaam has some interesting viewpoints to offer to the hikers.
OSM map layer · LineString
39.73, 21.63 · rel 15871068
39.73, 21.63 · rel 15871068
Meteora Trail M02 - Ypapanti – Varlaam Trail
A 1,6 km loop walk through alpine terrain and mountains in Thessalia.
Loop walk
start = finish · Thessalia
1,6km
Distance
+90m
Ascent
hiking
SAC
loop
Shape
34
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
Cave
Castle or ruins
Lively
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · 10 points along the route
What will you encounter?
1× cave
3× ruins
4× summit
2× monument
Δρακοσπηλιά
cave ·
159 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Αγία Μονή
ruins ·
289 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Μονή Υψηλοτέρας
ruins ·
299 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Υψηλοτέρα
summit ·
311 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Άγιος Παΐσιος
monument ·
348 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Devil's tower
summit ·
360 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Hinterer Meteorablock
summit ·
132 m off route
0,0 km
2%
Φτελιάς
summit ·
207 m off route
0,0 km
2%
Άγιος Δημήτριος
ruins ·
174 m off route
0,8 km
48%
Άγαλμα Παπα-Θύμιου Βλαχάβα
monument ·
154 m off route
1,6 km
100%
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Start
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Meteora Trail M02 - Ypapanti – Varlaam Trail is 1.6 km long.
At an average walking pace, Meteora Trail M02 - Ypapanti – Varlaam Trail takes approximately 24 min to complete.
Yes, Meteora Trail M02 - Ypapanti – Varlaam Trail is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Meteora Trail M02 - Ypapanti – Varlaam Trail starts at Ypapanti.
Meteora Trail M02 - Ypapanti – Varlaam Trail is an easy hike, suitable for walkers of all fitness levels.