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October 27, 2022
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From the top you have a wonderful view of the surrounding landscape.
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Best routes near Monte Sirente Summit
4.8
(46)
263
hikers
10.3km
06:20
1,140m
1,140m
Embark on the Monte Sirente Loop, a challenging hike that takes you through varied landscapes. You will begin by winding through a peaceful beech forest before the terrain opens up into a rocky environment, revealing impressive dolomitic walls and the Valle Lupara. This difficult route covers 6.4 miles (10.3 km) with a significant elevation gain of 3726 feet (1136 metres), requiring approximately 6 hours and 19 minutes to complete. Reaching the Monte Sirente Summit rewards you with a magnificent 360-degree panorama, showcasing the surrounding mountain ranges like Gran Sasso and Majella.
The hike conveniently starts at Chalet Sirente, where you can find parking for your vehicle. Be prepared for a physically demanding experience, as sections of the trail are steep and require good fitness. You should also be aware that some traverses might present hazards from residual snow or ice, particularly if you plan your visit in spring or late autumn. Sturdy shoes and sure-footedness are essential for navigating this route safely.
This loop offers a unique opportunity to explore the diverse ecosystems of the Sirente-Velino Regional Park. From the tranquil beech forest to the rugged, open landscapes, the trail provides a dynamic experience. The panoramic views from Monte Sirente Summit highlight the region's dramatic geological features, making it a notable ascent for those seeking a rewarding mountain challenge.
4.7
(9)
75
hikers
20.5km
06:58
980m
980m
Hike the difficult 12.7-mile Ascent to Monte Sirente from Rovere loop, gaining 3204 feet for panoramic views in Sirente-Velino Regional Park
5.0
(3)
15
hikers
9.88km
06:20
1,140m
1,140m
This difficult 6.1-mile loop hike in Parco Regionale Sirente-Velino offers dramatic scenery and panoramic views from Monte Sirente Summit.
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Elevation 2,310 m
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