Gran Sasso
Monte San Franco (2132 m) loop hike
By Redazione Published: 01/11/2013
Introduction: A wide-ranging loop hike, with a walk through the rich woods of Monte San Franco and along its broad ridge, which gives a beautiful view over Lago di Campotosto. A hike better suited to…
Pizzo San Gabriele (2214 m) from Vado di Corno
By Redazione Published: 26/09/2012
Introduction: Along the eastern ridge of the Gran Sasso you can do a short and wonderful hike, very airy and panoramic, within reach of hikers who are at ease using their hands and feet but…
Route up Pizzo di Camarda (2332 m) by the Iaccio S. Pietro
By Redazione Published: 09/09/2012
Introduction: The long ridge running from Pizzo di Camarda to Pizzo Cefalone is perhaps one of the most knife-edged and panoramic ridges of the whole Gran Sasso mountain group. Pizzo di Camarda is in fact…
Monte Aquila - hiking loop
By Redazione Published: 17/08/2012
Introduction: Monte Aquila is a summit that, if conquered in winter with adequate snow cover, can give very strong emotions and landscapes of true high mountains. It is certainly not a very high mountain (compared…
La Cimetta (2266 m) via the Vado di Ferruccio
By Redazione Published: 15/08/2012
Introduction: La Cimetta (2266 m) is a small summit lying north of Monte Prena. It is, in truth, not so much a peak as its name would suggest, but a promontory buttressing Monte Prena itself.…
Monte Camicia (2536 m) from Fonte Vetica via Monte Tremoggia
By Redazione Published: 14/08/2012
Introduction: A technically simple route, especially in the good season. Physically demanding, and it rewards you with one of the most impressive views over the drop of the North Face of Monte Camicia.Route characteristics: The…
Cresta del Malecoste from Campo Imperatore
By Redazione Published: 13/08/2012
Introduction: On the way up to the summit of the Malecoste (2444 m) it is easy to meet inexperienced hikers, poorly prepared athletically and often with little familiarity with the mountains. This route, although marked…
Route to Monte Prena (2561 m) by the Via dei Laghetti
By Redazione Published: 04/06/2012
Introduction: a PD- (Peu Difficile, not very difficult) mountaineering route with grade II and III moves, a low-angled chimney and moves on low-angled slabs. Fun for the character and the variety of the route. Height…
In search of the Rifugio del Fontanino
By Redazione Published: 30/05/2012
Introduction: this is a short hike, suitable even for the smallest children, with no technical difficulty of any kind. Just three kilometres of route on the way out. In summer, because there may be tall…