War Memorial – Genga Museum loop from Genga

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War Memorial – Genga Museum loop from Genga

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War Memorial – Genga Museum loop from Genga

02:47

9.15km

320m

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: August 7, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Parco Regionale Gola della Rossa e Frasassi

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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138 m

War Memorial

Highlight • Monument

In memory of the fallen.

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138 m

Pope Leo XII Exhibition in Chiesa di San Clemente, Genga

Highlight • Religious Site

A small, loving, free exhibition about the locally born Pope Leo XII from Genga in the Chiesa San Clemente.

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192 m

Fountain with View of Genga and the Surrounding Hills

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful garden with benches and stunning views of the green hills and surrounding mountains of the village of Genga.

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220 m

Genga Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

The medieval village has a small museum, but is very well maintained. Entry is also free if you have a ticket for the Frasassi Caves and show it.

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225 m

Church of Santa Maria Assunta

Highlight • Religious Site

The later Pope Leo XII, who was born here, was baptized in this church, which was built in 1630 in the Baroque style.

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2.22 km

Traditional Buildings in Parco Regionale Gola della Rossa e Frasassi

Highlight • Settlement

3.49 km

Mountain Pass

5.73 km

Valle Scappuccia Cave

Highlight • Cave

Stunning place carved out by water over millions of years!
Continuing the path towards the woods and always keeping to the left, you take a loop and return to the entrance of the cave in 1 hour

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9.03 km

Frasassi Caves

Highlight • Cave

9.15 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.61 km

2.59 km

2.46 km

482 m

Surfaces

3.67 km

2.73 km

1.50 km

1.09 km

163 m

Elevation

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Highest point (550 m)

Lowest point (290 m)

Weather

Wednesday 14 October

21°C

9°C

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Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

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Comments

September 14, 2022,Valle Scappuccia Rondje vanuit Genga

Not a special walk. Except for the ingrained rocks

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May 10, 2025,SENTIERO DEL PAPA PARTENZA DAL CASTELLO DI GENGA,MONTICELLI,VALLE SCAPPUCCIA E FORRA(GROTTA) CASTELLO GENGA GIRO ANELLO

ITINERARY PATH OF THE POPE
DEPARTURE FROM THE CASTLE OF GENGA,
MONTICELLI, VALLE SCAPPUCCIA, FORRA DI VALLE SCAPPUCCIA.
AT THE END OF THE PATH THAT ENDS AT THE FORRA THE ASPHALT ROAD BEGINS TURN RIGHT FOR THREE KM. UNTIL THE CASTLE DEPARTURE AND ARRIVAL.
DUE TO TIME NEEDS THAT I DIDN'T HAVE, THE TOUR HAS BEEN SHORTENED BY ALMOST 1.5 …

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