Basilicata · Hiking

Percorso 649 – Croce di Cozzo Monte Cavallo

A 1.2-mile point-to-point route in Basilicata, Italy.

1.2 mi
one way: 309 ft
climb: 3,701 ft
high point: Point to point
route

Percorso 649 – Croce di Cozzo Monte Cavallo is a 1.2-mile point-to-point route in Basilicata, Italy. It runs between about 2,930 ft and 3,700 ft above sea level, with roughly 310 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 Marsico Nuovo, about 3.1 miles west of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Monte Cavalluccio, Cozzo Vaccaro and Monte Fontanalunga. 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.

NearbyConserva di Lauria – Lago Sirino · Sentiero San Michele · fontana Arioso - Castelmezzano

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Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Percorso 649 – Croce di Cozzo Monte Cavallo for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.