Sentiero delle Formichelle
A 2.6-mile point-to-point route in Campania, Italy.
- 2.6 mi
- one way
- 1,869 ft
- climb
- 1,104 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Sentiero delle Formichelle is a 2.6-mile point-to-point route in Campania, Italy, inside Parco regionale dei Monti Lattari. It runs between about 450 ft and 1,100 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,870 ft of climbing one way. It is a well-made walking path, fine for most hikers. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Polvica, about 1.1 miles south of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Colle Punta Mele, Montalto and Colle Della Foresta. Cascata dell'Acqua Sambucana and Cascata della Marmorata are within about 3 miles. For camping, Agriturismo il Campanile and Beata Solitudo Campeggio are within about 6 miles. There are 17 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. 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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