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Hiking : Croce di Monte Rotondo

Italia Marche Macerata

Danilo Antonini (Pescarese)

Located in the picturesque mountains, this hiking route to Croce di Monte Rotondo offers stunning views and a challenging adventure. The 8.998-kilometer trail starts at the parking area, where you can leave your vehicle before embarking on this journey.

As you begin your hike, you'll pass by Rifugio Casali, an alpine hut where you can take a quick break or even stay overnight. Further along the trail, La Fonte restaurant provides a great spot to refuel with delicious food. Don't forget to fill up your water bottles at Fonte di Casali, a refreshing spring conveniently located close to the trail.

Midway through the hike, you'll reach Forcella della Banditella, a stunning saddle offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. As you continue towards Croce di Monte Rotondo, you'll encounter Fonte Scentelle, another natural spring where you can replenish your water supply.

The final stretch towards the peak takes you past Fonte di Casali and Croce di Monte Rotondo where you can revel in the accomplishment of reaching the summit. With an elevation gain of 820 meters, this difficult trail is not for the faint of heart but offers a rewarding experience for hikers seeking a challenge.

Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and to check the weather forecast before setting out on this adventure. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or looking for a new challenge, the hike to Croce di Monte Rotondo promises an unforgettable excursion in the mountains.