Abruzzo · Hiking

Monte della Grotta - Tufarelli- Schiena D'Asino

0.9 mi
round trip
1,146 ft
climb
5,009 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Monte della Grotta - Tufarelli- Schiena D'Asino is an out-and-back trail, 0.9 miles each way (1.8 miles round trip) in Abruzzo, Italy, inside Parco Nazionale della Majella. It runs between about 4,010 ft and 5,010 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,070 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. The nearest town is Tocco da Casauria, about 2.3 miles southwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Monte della Grotta, Sella Tremonti and Monte Corvo. For camping, Parco Equituristico A.S.D. Cavalcando la Valle del Tirino and Campo Base Corvo are within about 6 miles. There are 5 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.

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Conditions and forecast

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