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Hiking : Strada Statale 17 dell'Appennino Abruzzese e Appulo Sannitico

Italy L'Aquila

This challenging hiking route takes you along the Strada Statale 17 dell'Appennino Abruzzese e Appulo Sannitico, offering breathtaking views and a total distance of 8.007 kilometers with an elevation gain of 68 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is 2 hours and 1 minute.

Starting off at the trailhead, you will come across a convenient parking area at the beginning of the route. As you venture further, approximately 4 kilometers into the hike, you will find a water source ideal for refilling your supplies. Continuing on, at around 3.96 kilometers into the hike, you will encounter historic ruins off the trail worth exploring.

For a restful break, there is a lovely picnic site named Area picnic Pietre Rege situated 0.96 kilometers from the start point. Additionally, there is a drinking water spot located nearby to help you stay hydrated throughout your journey.

While this route is an out-and-back type, comprising mostly flat terrain, the distance covered and slight elevation gain categorize it as a difficult hike. It is advisable to bring an ample water supply, sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Enjoy the scenic beauty and historical wonders along the Strada Statale 17 dell'Appennino Abruzzese e Appulo Sannitico hiking trail!