Calabria · Hiking

Madonna del Pettoruto – Piano di Lanzo

A 12-mile point-to-point route in Calabria, Italy.

11.9 mi
one way
5,163 ft
climb
5,317 ft
high point
Point to point
route

Madonna del Pettoruto – Piano di Lanzo is a 12-mile point-to-point route in Calabria, Italy, inside Parco Nazionale del Pollino. It runs between about 1,130 ft and 5,320 ft above sea level, with roughly 5,160 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 San Sosti, about 1.3 miles west of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Monte Due Dita, Cozzo della Civarra and Monte Prezzamano. Cascata di Frà Giovanni is within about 3 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 Madonna del Pettoruto – Piano di Lanzo for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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