Marmitte dei Giganti
A 1.0-mile point-to-point route in Tuscany, Italy.
- 1.0 mi
- one way
- 61 ft
- climb
- 3,761 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Marmitte dei Giganti is a 1.0-mile point-to-point route in Tuscany, Italy, inside Parco naturale regionale delle Alpi Apuane. It runs between about 2,240 ft and 3,760 ft above sea level, with roughly 60 ft of climbing one way. It is difficult alpine terrain with exposed scrambling, for experienced mountaineers only. Most of the way is dirt. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Arni, about 1.6 miles east of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Monte Sumbra, Campano and Monte Campano. For camping, a'Zania Camping and Campeggio Val Serenaia are within about 6 miles. There are 24 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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