Ψηλορείτης
Mountain in Crete · 2,456 m
The hike up Ψηλορείτης
The route starts at E.O.S. Toubotos Prinos — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Ψηλορείτης?
Ψηλορείτης is 2,456 m above sea level and lies in Crete, Greece. Its prominence is 2,451 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Ψηλορείτης?
From E.O.S. Toubotos Prinos it is about 3.9 km one way with 939 m of ascent. Expect around 3 h 38 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Ψηλορείτης?
The nearest parking is E.O.S. Toubotos Prinos (south of the peak) — 3.9 km on foot · ↑ 939 m · about 3 h 38 min round trip. Alternative: Λάκκος του Μυγερού (north of the peak) (about 4.3 km to the summit). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.
Can I log Ψηλορείτης in Conquer?
Yes — Ψηλορείτης is one of 3,303 peaks in Greece in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.
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