Parnassos Ski Resort Guide
Parnassos, Greece
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| Recommended For | Expert Skiers, Intermediates, Beginners and Snowfall! |
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| Highest Lift | 2,260m |
| Resort Height | 1,640m |
| Nearest Airport | Athens International |
Parnassos
Parnassos is one of Greece's premier ski resorts, offering a diverse range of slopes. Nestled in the stunning Parnassus mountain range, it attracts skiers and snowboarders alike.
Summary
With a variety of runs for all skill levels, Parnassos boasts an impressive ski area. The resort features modern facilities and breathtaking views, ensuring an enjoyable experience for visitors.
The ski area of Parnassos is at an altitude of 1,640m.
Parnassos has direct access to 16 marked pistes, served by a total of 14 ski lifts.
The ski resort itself is at 1,640m, so skiing or boarding back to the resort is usually possible. With ski lifts as high as 2,260m, snow cover is generally reliable.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Parnassos is 5km long.
Snow and Weather
Parnassos typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of around 1.5 meters during peak season. To stay updated on the latest snow conditions, check J2Ski for current snowfall and snowmelt information.
When will it snow in Parnassos?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Parnassos.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Parnassos Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 1 | |
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| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 5 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 8 | |
| Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 2 | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 14 | |
Parnassos Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 2,260m |
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| Lowest Piste | 1,640m |
| Resort Altitude (Parnassos) | 1,640m |
| Max Vertical | 620m |
Ratings & Suitability
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Skiing
Parnassos features two main ski areas, Fterolaka and Kellaria, covering approximately 36 kilometers of slopes. The highest peak, Gerania, reaches an elevation of 2,457 meters, with notable pistes like the black run 'A' and several lifts including the Fterolaka lift and the Kellaria chairlift.
There are a variety of pistes to suit all levels of skier ability, from Beginner to Expert.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders can enjoy the terrain park at Kellaria, which offers a variety of features suitable for all levels. The park is well-maintained and provides a great spot for both beginners and experienced riders.
Location and Map
Where is Parnassos?
This ski resort is in Gortynia, Arcadia, Greece.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Parnassos is Athens International, 152 minutes drive away.
Parnassos is accessible via major cities like Athens, approximately 180 kilometers away. The most recommended route is via the E65 highway, providing a straightforward drive to the resort.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The 14 ski lifts are able to uplift 13,600 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Season Dates
When is Parnassos open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, Parnassos offers vibrant après-ski options. Notable spots include the cozy 'Kellaria' bar and the lively 'Fterolaka' restaurant, where visitors can unwind and enjoy local cuisine.
