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Hiking : Pago Martino

Italia Abruzzo L'Aquila L'Aquila

This hiking route takes you on a challenging 10.898-kilometer journey with an elevation gain of 665 meters, lasting approximately 4 hours and 11 minutes. The trail is set in a picturesque area near Pago Martino, offering a mix of natural beauty and historic sites.

At the beginning of the hike, you will pass by the Convento di San Giuliano, a historic monastery located 0.52 kilometers from the starting point. As you continue, you'll come across La Sbarra, a cafe right on the trail, perfect for a quick rest stop before heading towards Casa in rovina, ancient ruins situated 4.65 kilometers into the hike.

Along the way, you'll find Fontanella Patitucci, a drinking water fountain located just 0.01 kilometers from the start, and Fonte Cascio, a natural spring 1.44 kilometers into the hike, providing a refreshing break for weary hikers. Parking is available at a convenient 0.0-kilometer distance, ensuring easy access to the trailhead.

Towards the midpoint of the hike, at 5.44 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the peak of Pago Martino, offering stunning panoramic views as a rewarding pinnacle of the trek.

This circular route provides a diverse range of landscapes and points of interest, making it a fulfilling adventure for avid hikers. As this is a difficult hike due to its length and elevation gain, be sure to come prepared with plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate hiking gear. Don't forget to check the weather forecast before embarking on this journey to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.