San Luca – Piani di Zervò
- 13.5 mi
- one way
- 4,172 ft
- climb
- 4,978 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
San Luca – Piani di Zervò is a 14-mile point-to-point route in Calabria, Italy, inside Parco Nazionale dell'Aspromonte. It runs between about 820 ft and 4,980 ft above sea level, with roughly 4,170 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 Platì, about 2.1 miles west of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Monte Misafumera, Monte Scorda and Serro Cropanelli. Cascata degli inquisiti 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
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