View from Monte Tondo – Monte Tondo Hut loop from Ponteccio

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View from Monte Tondo – Monte Tondo Hut loop from Ponteccio

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View from Monte Tondo – Monte Tondo Hut loop from Ponteccio

04:18

11.4km

780m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 16, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Parco Nazionale dell'Appennino Tosco-Emiliano

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.20 km

View of Monte Pisanino and Pizzo d'Uccello

Highlight • Viewpoint

Views out on Monte Pisanino, Pizzo d'Uccello and other rugged peaks of the Apuan Appennines

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4.93 km

Monte Tondo

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Monte Tondo divides the basins of the Serchio and the Magra, the Garfagnana from the Lunigiana.
Also known as Monte di Tea, from here many valleys branch out in a …

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5.79 km

View from Monte Tondo

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Just about visible on the horizon - Cima Carega to the north east: at 2259m, the highest in the Monte Lessini range, close to Verona & Vicenza. Also: Piz Bernina, …

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7.01 km

Monte Tondo Hut

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Panorama that pays off the approach!
Comfortable bivouac with 17 places.
Beware of horses, they are familiar with parts of bikes / motorcycles and with accessories (eg gloves) left to dry.

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11.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.51 km

4.80 km

867 m

149 m

118 m

Surfaces

6.37 km

4.81 km

222 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 11 November

16°C

12°C

99 %

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Comments

September 18, 2023,Monte Tondo

Climb through cool, shady woodland slopes. Keep an eye out for hunters and locals gathering mushrooms and blackberries (in Autumn). More exposed once you near the summit, but then you get great views out over the near (and far) hills and peaks.

March 22, 2024,Wanderung auf den Monte Tondo

Easy hike initially through a forest belt (chestnut below! Stingy - dog paws). Then follows a section of the Rifugio's supply route. This part is a bit boring on foot and you wish you had a bike, which would be perfect here (Bike+Hike). From the Rifugio, which is apparently only open in Ferragosto, there is an open area with a …

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