Tuscany · Hiking

Variante alta sentiero 505

0.5 mi
round trip
459 ft
climb
3,798 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Variante alta sentiero 505 is an out-and-back trail, 0.5 miles each way (1.0 miles round trip) in Tuscany, Italy. It runs between about 3,640 ft and 3,800 ft above sea level, with roughly 210 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. The nearest town is Casetta di Tiara, about 4.3 miles southeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include L'Archetta, Monte la Faggeta and Poggio Scalelle. Cascata dell'Abbraccio and Bedetta are within about 3 miles. For camping, Molino di Moscheta and Le Sorgenti are within about 6 miles. There are 3 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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