Umbria · Hiking

Cresta della Rocca

An out-and-back trail, 0.6 miles each way (1.1 miles round trip) in Umbria, Italy.

0.6 mi
round trip
1,232 ft
climb
2,249 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Cresta della Rocca is an out-and-back trail, 0.6 miles each way (1.1 miles round trip) in Umbria, Italy. It runs between about 1,140 ft and 2,250 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,130 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 natural ground. The nearest town is Cesi, about 2.0 miles east of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Penna della Rocca, Colle Zannuto and Pizzo d'Aiano. For camping, Camping Le Marmore 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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