{
  "name": "Litochoro to Prionia Road",
  "slug": "olympus-litochoro-prionia",
  "url": "https://www.bestdrivingroads.com/roads/olympus-litochoro-prionia/",
  "summary": "The paved climb up Mount Olympus from Litochoro to Prionia above the Enipeas Gorge",
  "location": {
    "country": "Greece",
    "region": "Pieria, Central Macedonia",
    "start": {
      "name": "Litochoro",
      "lat": 40.108352,
      "lon": 22.503539
    },
    "end": {
      "name": "Prionia",
      "lat": 40.084348,
      "lon": 22.406883
    }
  },
  "measurements": {
    "lengthMiles": 10.6,
    "lengthKm": 17.1,
    "driveMinutes": 22,
    "corners": 30,
    "hairpins": 3,
    "maxGradientPercent": 9,
    "summitMetres": 1148.3,
    "elevationConfidence": "measured",
    "difficulty": "moderate",
    "tightnessOutOf10": 6
  },
  "timing": {
    "bestSeasons": [
      "spring",
      "summer",
      "autumn"
    ]
  },
  "conditions": {},
  "hazards": [
    "Rockfall on the upper section",
    "Narrow forest bends",
    "Late-spring ice and snow"
  ],
  "scenery": [
    "mountain",
    "forest",
    "gorge"
  ],
  "pointsOfInterest": [
    "Enipeas Waterfall",
    "Monument to Fallen Heroes"
  ],
  "geometry": {
    "pointCount": 205
  },
  "attribution": {
    "source": "Routes - bestdrivingroads.com",
    "citation": "Cite with a link to the road page. Stats are measured from the mapped line, not copied from other lists; where elevationConfidence is \"approximate\" the 30 m DEM cannot resolve that line and the elevation figures are indicative.",
    "roadGeometry": "(c) OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL",
    "terms": "Facts are free to cite with attribution; bulk reproduction of the catalogue requires permission (simon@keane.studio)."
  },
  "updated": "2026-07-25"
}