Tuscany · Hiking

Cresta O Monte Freddone

0.5 mi
round trip
700 ft
climb
4,226 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Cresta O Monte Freddone is an out-and-back trail, 0.5 miles each way (1.0 miles round trip) in Tuscany, Italy, inside Parco naturale regionale delle Alpi Apuane. It runs between about 3,530 ft and 4,230 ft above sea level, with roughly 700 ft of climbing one way. It is alpine hiking on rough, exposed ground where you may need your hands for balance; it is for experienced hikers. The nearest town is Arni, about 1.4 miles southeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Culaccio, Monte Freddone and Monte dei Ronchi. Marmitte dei Giganti and Polle di Malbacco are within about 3 miles. For camping, a'Zania Camping is within about 6 miles. There are 36 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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