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Duchess Lake – Monte Velino Summit Cross loop from Cartore

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Duchess Lake – Monte Velino Summit Cross loop from Cartore

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Duchess Lake – Monte Velino Summit Cross loop from Cartore

05:01

26.6km

1,830m

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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: April 17, 2026

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Start point

Parking

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399 m

Trail to Lake della Duchessa

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The path leads from Cadore to Lago della Duchessa.
In about 5km you gain an altitude of 900 meters; mixed soil between stony, rock and sandy earth. Attention should be paid especially on descents.

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4.51 km

Duchess Lake

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Lago della Duchessa is a beautiful body of water in the Montagne della Duchessa regional reserve. A great destination for an excursion.

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8.99 km

Monte Velino Summit Cross

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beautiful and long circular excursion starting from the hamlet of Forme

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15.6 km

Monte Velino

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The climb is hard and demanding, but the effort will be rewarded by the panorama that can be enjoyed from the summit of Monte Velino, at an altitude of 2487 metres.

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17.4 km

Monte di Sevice

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Monte di Sevice is a peak in the Abruzzo Apennines, in the Monte Velino massif, in the Sirente-Velino Regional Natural Park. It has a height of 2355 meters and forms …

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19.1 km

Fonte di Sevice

Lake

22.9 km

Passo Le Forche

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Crossroads of paths. From here you can follow the ascent to Monte Velino, and follow the other tracks within the Sirente-Velino Regional Park.

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26.1 km

The village of Cartore is located under the slopes of the Duchess Mountains. After the Second World War it experienced a strong depopulation. It is the only town in the Duchess Mountains Regional Nature Reserve.

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26.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.9 km

6.68 km

1.03 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.6 km

7.19 km

3.77 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,440 m)

Lowest point (940 m)

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Sunday 12 July

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Duchess Lake – Monte Velino Summit Cross loop from Cartore

Trail to Lake della Duchessa

Duchess Lake

View from Il Costone

Monte Velino Summit Cross

Monte Velino

Monte di Sevice

Passo Le Forche

Cartore

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