Highlight • Summit
Monte Tarino
Hiking
4.8
(23)
Routes leading to this Highlight may be dangerous
Routes may comprise technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.
This Highlight is in a protected area
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September 29, 2022
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Nearby routes
Best routes near Monte Tarino
4.6
(11)
43
hikers
13.5km
04:34
660m
660m
Embark on a difficult 8.4-mile (13.5 km) hike to Monte Tarino, a challenging route that demands good fitness and sure-footedness. You will gain 2162 feet (659 metres) in elevation, with an estimated duration of 4 hours and 34 minutes. As you ascend, you'll pass through varied landscapes, from serene streams to open natural meadows and dense beech forests, before reaching the summit for expansive panoramic views across the Lazio and Abruzzo regions.
The trail begins at the historic Sanctuary of the Santissima Trinità, which is easily accessible by car. Given its difficult rating, ensure you are well-prepared for the varied terrain. The path is generally well-marked with clear white and red signs and poles, making navigation straightforward as you focus on the climb. Plan to start early to allow ample time to complete the route comfortably before dusk.
This route takes you through the large karstic depression of Pozzo della Neve, an area particularly vibrant with flora like asphodels and orchids in spring. The constantly changing natural landscape, from its unique geological features to its rich plant life, makes this hike a rewarding experience. It offers a deep immersion into the natural beauty of the Parco Naturale Regionale dei Monti Simbruini.
4.9
(14)
56
hikers
14.1km
06:08
990m
990m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
4.0
(6)
30
hikers
12.0km
04:06
590m
590m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 1,920 m
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