Monte Canto – Fontanella Abbey loop from Mapello

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Monte Canto – Fontanella Abbey loop from Mapello

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Monte Canto – Fontanella Abbey loop from Mapello

02:35

19.3km

660m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 15, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.56 km

Staircase to the Church of San Michele Arcangelo

Highlight (Segment) • Religious Site

Challenging stairway to reach the church overlooking Mapello.

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6.57 km

Church of Santa Barbara at Borgo del Canto

Highlight • Religious Site

The church of Santa Barbara is a hidden treasure of Mount Canto, located a few meters from the remains of the ghost town of Canto. The church is the only …

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7.62 km

Monte Canto

Highlight • Summit

Hilly summit of around 700m, a beautiful area to explore with easy trails. Excellent in the summer off-season given the low altitudes.

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14.0 km

Fontanella Abbey

Highlight • Religious Site

downhill now challenging for the very eroded and unmaintained paths!

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14.1 km

Abbey of Saint Egidio in Fontanella

Highlight • Religious Site

The Abbey of Sant'Egidio in Fontanella is a fascinating place full of history. The church suddenly appears at the end of a winding road up the eastern slope of Mount …

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19.3 km

End point

Parking

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