Basilicata · Hiking

Latronico – Castelsaraceno

A 9.3-mile point-to-point route in Basilicata, Italy.

9.3 mi
one way
975 ft
climb
6,124 ft
high point
Point to point
route

Latronico – Castelsaraceno is a 9.3-mile point-to-point route in Basilicata, Italy, inside Parco Nazionale del Pollino. It runs between about 2,760 ft and 6,120 ft above sea level, with roughly 980 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 Calda, about 2.0 miles north of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Monte Alpi (Cima Pizzo Falcone), Monte Santa Croce and Monte Teduro. There are 2 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

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Latronico – Castelsaraceno for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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