Cecita River in the Forest – Wildlife enclosures loop from Parcheggio Cupone

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Cecita River in the Forest – Wildlife enclosures loop from Parcheggio Cupone

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3.6

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Cecita River in the Forest – Wildlife enclosures loop from Parcheggio Cupone

03:17

9.62km

210m

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: August 10, 2026

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Parco Nazionale della Sila

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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207 m

Water!

Highlight • Rest Area

small fountain of very fresh water, in the pine forest between Lake Cecita and the Cupone centre

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2.87 km

Cecita River in the Forest

Highlight • River

In this stretch of wood we meet the Cecita river, which flows into the Cecita lake – it is the largest lake in the Sila and in Calabria.

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7.55 km

La Carbonara Charcoal Kilns, Parco Nazionale della Sila

Highlight • Monument

In the past it was very common to produce charcoal through an ancient procedure of cooking the wood which was thus transformed into charcoal.

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7.92 km

Forest Trails of Parco Nazionale della Sila

Highlight • Forest

Wood with trails of varying difficulty and mileage

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8.03 km

Wildlife enclosures

Highlight • Natural

usually active the fallow deer and deer enclosures

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8.49 km

The Giant

Highlight • Natural Monument

8.82 km

Parco Nazionale della Sila – Lake Cecita

Highlight • Lake

9.24 km

Cupone Visitor Centre, Sila National Park

Highlight • Rest Area

In the center of Cupone the naturalistic museum is worth a visit.

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9.62 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.86 km

656 m

533 m

394 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.86 km

656 m

618 m

394 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 13 October

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Cecita River in the Forest – Wildlife enclosures loop from Parcheggio Cupone

Water!

Cecita River in the Forest

La Carbonara Charcoal Kilns, Parco Nazionale della Sila

Forest Trails of Parco Nazionale della Sila

Wildlife enclosures

The Giant

Parco Nazionale della Sila – Lake Cecita

Cupone Visitor Centre, Sila National Park

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