Abruzzo · Hiking

Rifugio Jaccio Grande – Popoli

A 11-mile point-to-point route in Abruzzo, Italy.

10.6 mi
one way
1,580 ft
climb
5,693 ft
high point
Point to point
route

Rifugio Jaccio Grande – Popoli is a 11-mile point-to-point route in Abruzzo, Italy, inside Parco Nazionale della Majella. It runs between about 820 ft and 5,690 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,580 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Roccacasale, about 3.1 miles north of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Monte Rotondo, Montagnola and Colle dei Sambuchi. 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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