M. Forcellone-La Rocca
An out-and-back trail, 1.2 miles each way (2.5 miles round trip) in Lazio, Italy.
- 1.2 mi
- round trip
- 1,547 ft
- climb
- 4,152 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
M. Forcellone-La Rocca is an out-and-back trail, 1.2 miles each way (2.5 miles round trip) in Lazio, Italy, inside Parco Nazionale d'Abruzzo, Lazio e Molise. It runs between about 2,960 ft and 4,150 ft above sea level, with roughly 240 ft of climbing one way. It is demanding mountain hiking, with rocky or exposed stretches where you need sure footing. The nearest town is San Biagio Saracinisco, about 1.7 miles north of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Monte Stazzitello, Monte Nese and Monte Selvapiana. For camping, ASD La Selva is within about 6 miles. There are 5 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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