Lin Basilica and Mosaics – Hike to the Village of Lin loop from Lin, Paleochristian Church

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Lin Basilica and Mosaics – Hike to the Village of Lin loop from Lin, Paleochristian Church

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Lin Basilica and Mosaics – Hike to the Village of Lin loop from Lin, Paleochristian Church

05:09

17.4km

480m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 2, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Rezervat Natyror i Menaxhuar "Liqeni Pogradecit"

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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93 m

Hike from Lin to the Church Ruins

Highlight • Trail

652 m

Lin Basilica and Mosaics

Highlight • Historical Site

682 m

Ruins of the Paleo-Christian Church and Mosaic, Lin

Highlight • Historical Site

878 m

View of Lake Ohrid from Lin Trail

Highlight • Viewpoint

1.67 km

Lakeside Trail at Lake Pogradec

Highlight • Trail

2.24 km

Hike to the Village of Lin

Highlight • Trail

sturdy footwear urgently recommended, as there are also scree and rocky sections

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2.48 km

Beach at Lake Pogradec

Highlight • Beach

4.56 km

St. Elias Orthodox Church

Highlight • Religious Site

The small Orthodox Church of St. Elias is located right on the Lin-Pogradec road.

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17.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.62 km

2.61 km

2.34 km

2.04 km

1.78 km

Surfaces

9.17 km

3.19 km

2.88 km

1.89 km

145 m

105 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,080 m)

Lowest point (690 m)

Weather

Saturday 7 November

13°C

4°C

70 %

Additional weather tips

There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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Comments

June 9, 2023,große Rundwanderung von Lin aus ( km 2-5 sind nicht empfehlenswert)

The route was suggested by komoot and at the end we wanted to swim at Lake Ohrid, so we changed the direction of the hike.
Much of the ascent was through thicket and there were no trails.

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Lin Basilica and Mosaics – Hike to the Village of Lin loop from Lin, Paleochristian Church

Hike from Lin to the Church Ruins

Lin Basilica and Mosaics

Ruins of the Paleo-Christian Church and Mosaic, Lin

View of Lake Ohrid from Lin Trail

Lakeside Trail at Lake Pogradec

Hike to the Village of Lin

Beach at Lake Pogradec

St. Elias Orthodox Church

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