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Abruzzo

L'Aquila

Santo Stefano Di Sessanio

Rocca Calascio Castle – View of Rocca Calascio loop from Santo Stefano di Sessanio

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Italy

Abruzzo

L'Aquila

Santo Stefano Di Sessanio

Rocca Calascio Castle – View of Rocca Calascio loop from Santo Stefano di Sessanio

Moderate

4.7

(270)

1,114

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Rocca Calascio Castle – View of Rocca Calascio loop from Santo Stefano di Sessanio

03:43

12.3km

400m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 15, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parco Nazionale del Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga

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Start point

Bus stop

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3.47 km

Scenic trail to Santo Stefano di Sessanio

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Convenient path that starts from Rocca Calascio towards the ancient village of Santo Stefano di Sessanio

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4.47 km

Church of Santa Maria della Pietà

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The origin of the Church of Santa Maria della Pietà dates back to 1596, but the place had already been used as a votive site for at least a century. …

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4.50 km

Our Lady of Pity

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Wonderful building in impressive landscape.

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4.56 km

Rocca Calascio

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Magical encounter between Earth and Sky

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4.59 km

View of Rocca Calascio and Santa Maria della Pietà

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National Geographic has included the Rocca di Calascio castle among the 15 most beautiful castles in the world. The Rocca di Calascio Castle is located within the boundaries of the …

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4.83 km

Rocca Calascio Castle

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A magical place, hidden at the top and among the vegetation ... a spectacle that is difficult to describe

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5.56 km

View of Rocca Calascio

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sidetrip to stronghold takes maybe 5-10 min one way

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11.9 km

View of Santo Stefano di Sessanio

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Great restaurants

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12.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.72 km

2.10 km

441 m

Surfaces

9.13 km

2.29 km

441 m

407 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,420 m)

Lowest point (1,220 m)

Weather

Sunday 19 July

30°C

14°C

35 %

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Max wind speed: 10.0 km/h

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Comments

November 1, 2022,Da Santo Stefano di Sessanio a Rocca Calascio

Departure from Santo Stefano di Sessanio, we left the car in a parking area near the town hall.
We went towards "La Locanda sul Lago", after a few minutes on foot you will find the signs to follow the path towards Rocca Calascio.
On the way back, do not follow the detour made by us but always stay on the …

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Rocca Calascio Castle – View of Rocca Calascio loop from Santo Stefano di Sessanio

Scenic trail to Santo Stefano di Sessanio

Church of Santa Maria della Pietà

Our Lady of Pity

Rocca Calascio

View of Rocca Calascio and Santa Maria della Pietà

Rocca Calascio Castle

View of Rocca Calascio

View of Santo Stefano di Sessanio

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