Lazio · Hiking

Monte Cavallo-Fonte Fredda

An out-and-back trail, 0.4 miles each way (0.9 miles round trip) in Lazio, Italy.

0.4 mi
round trip
697 ft
climb
6,613 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Monte Cavallo-Fonte Fredda is an out-and-back trail, 0.4 miles each way (0.9 miles round trip) in Lazio, Italy, inside Parco Nazionale d'Abruzzo, Lazio e Molise. It runs between about 6,010 ft and 6,610 ft above sea level, with roughly 60 ft of climbing one way. It is demanding mountain hiking, with rocky or exposed stretches where you need sure footing. Most of the way is gravel. The nearest town is San Biagio Saracinisco, about 3.2 miles northeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Monte Cavallo, Belvedere Antinozzi and Monte Morrone delle Rose. For camping, ASD La Selva and Parco Turistico Oasi Delle Mainarde are within about 6 miles. There are 8 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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