Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 15, 2025

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352 m

Le Gole di Celano (Celano Gorge) trailhead

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Quite big parking lot after a narrow road of a few kilometers. Panels with information & safety requirements. Avoid this trail in case of rain. It seems to be forbidden for children below 8.

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671 m

Entrance to the Gorges

Highlight (Segment) • Gorge

The real Gorges are far ahead, but that's already a lot of stuff!

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2.18 km

Start of the Real Gorges

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The hike through the gorge isn't entirely easy. There are shoulder-high, polished rocks to overcome. Combined with water, it's a challenging undertaking.

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4.08 km

Fonte degli Innamorati Waterfall

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The "Fonte degli Innamorati", where the water flows down following the profile of the rock and the grass. Here you can stop for a break before continuing.

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4.75 km

Monastery of San Marco Ruins

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Remains of the Monastery of San Marco alla Foci, a splendid Celestinian complex among the oldest in Abruzzo.

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6.64 km

Pasture With Cows

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6.93 km

Fountain with picnic area

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12.1 km

Monte Etra Summit Cross

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Monte Etra is a mountain in the Sirente-Velino group, inside the Regional Park. It is located between the Gole di Aielli-Celano and the Piani di Pezza, and is a rocky …

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18.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.98 km

5.51 km

3.28 km

Surfaces

14.5 km

3.95 km

284 m

Elevation

Highest point (1,760 m)

Lowest point (790 m)

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Le Gole di Celano (Celano Gorge) trailhead

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Start of the Real Gorges

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Monastery of San Marco Ruins

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Fountain with picnic area

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