Calabria · Hiking

Pietrabianca – Passo dello Scalone

12.6 mi
one way
2,242 ft
climb
3,624 ft
high point
Point to point
route

Pietrabianca – Passo dello Scalone is a 13-mile point-to-point route in Calabria, Italy. It runs between about 2,380 ft and 3,620 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,240 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 Sant'Agata di Esaro, about 3.1 miles south of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Monte Cerasella, Serra Lancia del Mulo and Cozzo del Nicchio. For camping, Lido dei Pini is 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 Pietrabianca – Passo dello Scalone for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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