Hiking Routes and Paths in the Apennines

In the route fact sheets you can find: descriptions of the routes, height gain, walking times (for a regular hiker), difficulty grades, the downloadable track of the route in Google Earth format, maps and weather forecasts for the area of the hike, details of mountain huts and phone numbers.

Pizzo di Sevo (2419 m) seen from Macchie Piane in the Monti della Laga

Pizzo di Sevo (2419 m) from Macchie Piane (normal route)

By Redazione Published: 19/08/2012

Introduction: A simple hike that can take you, without too many problems and without enormous effort, to a considerable altitude (2419 m) on the summit of Pizzo di Sevo. However, the mountain holds no great…

From Passo della Scalucchia to the Fonti di Capiola

From Passo della Scalucchia to the Fonti di Capiola

By Redazione Published: 18/08/2012

Introduction: A simple route, suitable for children too, whose interest is essentially naturalistic; the springs lie in a broad, cool valley where you can spend pleasant hours of play and rest with the family. Route…

Monte Forcone, Marsicano and Monte Ninna

Monte Forcone, Marsicano and Monte Ninna

By Redazione Published: 17/08/2012

Introduction: Whichever side you decide to climb it from, this mountain has to be earned from start to finish. The height gain is huge, the exposure to the sun constant. Monte Forcone is not an…

Monte Aquila - hiking loop

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

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 Terminilletto and Monte Terminillo from Località Rialto

Monte Terminilletto (2108 m) and Monte Terminillo (2216 m) from Località Rialto

By Redazione Published: 15/08/2012

Introduction: A route we tried out on a semi-night outing which, in winter conditions with a tramontana wind, lets you enjoy wonderful views with incredibly vivid colours. Because this ridge faces east you can watch…

Monte Camicia (2536 m) from Fonte Vetica via Monte Tremoggia

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

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…

Monte Viglio from Valico di Serra Sant'Antonio

Monte Viglio from Valico di Serra Sant'Antonio

By Redazione Published: 09/08/2012

Introduction: A real classic of a hike on one of the most beautiful mountains of the Simbruini mountain group. A varied route that can give you strong sensations, with wide, never monotonous views. This hike…