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La Verna Sanctuary – Fra' Lupo Rock loop from Chiusi della Verna

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La Verna Sanctuary – Fra' Lupo Rock loop from Chiusi della Verna

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La Verna Sanctuary – Fra' Lupo Rock loop from Chiusi della Verna

01:15

3.53km

150m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Last updated: May 18, 2026

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Parco Nazionale delle Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona e Campigna

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Start point

Hostel

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437 m

Stigmata Corridor, Sanctuary of La Verna

Highlight • Religious Site

The Corridor of the Stigmata della Verna was built between the years 1578 and 1582. An architectural structure that served to connect the new large basilica of the Sanctuary with …

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513 m

Cave of Saint Francis' Bed

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There are several chapels along the 78 meter long corridor from the basilica to the Chapel of the Stigmata, which is called Corridoio delle stimmate (“Corridor of the Stigmata”). The …

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549 m

Sasso Spicco

Highlight • Natural Monument

The so-called "Sasso Spicco" (Outstanding Rock) is one of the places where St. Francis liked to pray during his visits to La Verna.
The legends say that God revealed to …

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622 m

Cross near La Verna

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657 m

La Verna Sanctuary

Highlight • Religious Site

The place where the sanctuary is located today was donated to Saint Francis by Count Orlando Cattani of Chiusi in 1213. First a hermitage was founded which became a recurring …

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1.43 km

Masso di Frate Lupo

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Sasso di Frate Lupo, so called in honor of the meeting between Saint Francis and the brigand Lupo, who converted to Christianity
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173rd excursion and 2nd time in Chiusi …

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1.53 km

Fra' Lupo Rock

Highlight • Natural Monument

On the path that leads from the La Verna monastery to Monte Penna, there is a huge boulder that towers over the abyss. It is the Sasso di Frate Lupo, …

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1.98 km

Mount Penna

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From the monastery of La Verna, the hiking trail follows a gradual climb, past the monumental fir, the highest silver fir in Italy, the Sasso di Fra Lupo, and finally …

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3.53 km

End point

Hostel

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.56 km

1.15 km

345 m

277 m

169 m

Surfaces

2.36 km

689 m

248 m

198 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,250 m)

Lowest point (1,110 m)

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Saturday 23 May

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La Verna Sanctuary – Fra' Lupo Rock loop from Chiusi della Verna

Stigmata Corridor, Sanctuary of La Verna

Cave of Saint Francis' Bed

Sasso Spicco

Cross near La Verna

La Verna Sanctuary

Masso di Frate Lupo

Fra' Lupo Rock

Mount Penna

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