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National park in Greece
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Olympos National Park, in the Macedonian-Thessalian border in northern Greece, is home to Mount Olympus, the country's highest mountain (2,918 m). The mountain with surroundings are listed as a mixed .
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Operates from June 15 to October 7. Sleeps 101 people and has an organized kitchen
Stavros Refuge
Built at an altitude of 2000 m, the refuge sleeps 80 people.
KEOAX Refuge
On the south side of Mount Olympus at an altitude of 1800 m above Mavratza Gorge. Due to its location on military owned land it is necessary to contact the military base by calling +30 24930 62163.
KTEL Intercity Buses operate (10 daily - €9.30) from Thessaloniki to Litochoro with an intermediate stop at Katerini. The bus schedule can be found at the website of the Thessaloniki station.
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