Lazio · Hiking

Via Francigena - Variante Caffarella

A 1.6-mile point-to-point route in Lazio, Italy.

Via Francigena - Variante CaffarellaPhoto: Tyler Bell, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
1.6 mi
one way
285 ft
climb
161 ft
high point
Point to point
route

Via Francigena - Variante Caffarella is a 1.6-mile point-to-point route in Lazio, Italy, inside Parco Naturale Regionale Appia Antica. It runs between about 70 ft and 160 ft above sea level, with roughly 280 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 Roma, about 2.4 miles southeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Celio and Aventino. Cascata fosso Marrana is within about 3 miles. For camping, hu Roma camping in town 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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