Passo del Mercante – Limina
A 7.5-mile point-to-point route in Calabria, Italy.
- 7.5 mi
- one way
- 1,258 ft
- climb
- 3,207 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Passo del Mercante – Limina is a 7.5-mile point-to-point route in Calabria, Italy. It runs between about 2,550 ft and 3,210 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,260 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 Giffone, about 3.7 miles southeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Monte Limina, Monte Cresta and Monte Ferro. 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 Passo del Mercante – Limina for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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