Calabria · Hiking

Caporosa – Lorica

A 9.9-mile point-to-point route in Calabria, Italy.

9.9 mi
one way
1,740 ft
climb
5,134 ft
high point
Point to point
route

Caporosa – Lorica is a 9.9-mile point-to-point route in Calabria, Italy, inside Parco Nazionale della Sila. It runs between about 4,170 ft and 5,130 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,740 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 Lorica, about 1.0 miles east of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Monte Palombelli, Colli Perilli and Monte Cardoneto. For camping, Camping Arvo and Camping Lorica are within about 6 miles. 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 Caporosa – Lorica for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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