Monte Greco- Valle Pistacchio
- 0.7 mi
- round trip
- 715 ft
- climb
- 7,397 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Monte Greco- Valle Pistacchio is an out-and-back trail, 0.7 miles each way (1.4 miles round trip) in Abruzzo, Italy. It runs between about 6,700 ft and 7,400 ft above sea level, with roughly 10 ft of climbing one way. It is demanding mountain hiking, with rocky or exposed stretches where you need sure footing. The nearest town is Barrea, about 2.7 miles north of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Monte Greco, Cima Serra Le Gravare and Monte Chiarano. For camping, Camping Colle Ciglio and Wolf Camping are within about 6 miles. There are 4 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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