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Chiusi Della Verna

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

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Chiusi Della Verna

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

Moderate

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

02:30

7.19km

340m

Hiking

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

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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Parco Nazionale delle Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona e Campigna

Waypoints

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1

2.16 km

Cross near La Verna

Highlight • Monument

2

2.19 km

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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2.27 km

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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4

2.34 km

Stigmata Corridor, Sanctuary of La Verna

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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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2.50 km

Chapel of the Beech

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On the monastery grounds of La Verna on the southwest slope of Monte Penna there is, along with other small chapels, the Chapel del Faggio or the Chapel of Blessed John from 1518.

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3.14 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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3.24 km

Fra' Lupo Rock

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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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3.69 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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7.19 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.46 km

1.91 km

1.19 km

850 m

405 m

313 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.29 km

2.22 km

1.75 km

468 m

455 m

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Highest point (1,250 m)

Lowest point (940 m)

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Saturday 16 May

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