From Monteveglio to the Calanchi di Montemaggiore and Pradalbino − loop tour

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From Monteveglio to the Calanchi di Montemaggiore and Pradalbino − loop tour

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From Monteveglio to the Calanchi di Montemaggiore and Pradalbino − loop tour

04:47

16.6km

350m

Hiking

Hard hike. 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 12, 2024

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 2.73 km for 458 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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9.74 km

Church of San Cristoforo of Montemaggiore

Highlight • Religious Site

This church, dedicated to San Cristoforo, is located in the hamlet of Montemaggiore. Situated on a ridge between the Samoggia and Lavino valleys, it is of recent construction, as the …

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10.2 km

Calanchi of Monte Maggiore

Highlight • Natural Monument

Extensive and articulated gully basin engraved in the "Scagliose Clays", limited to the south and west by Pliocene sandstone walls. Different colors and numerous deformation structures inside the clays are …

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10.9 km

Calanchi di Pradalbino

Highlight • Natural Monument

Vista that is located just outside the olive grove, can also be reached by car, further on a parking lot where you can leave for cai paths

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12.8 km

Oratory of Saint Egidio

Highlight • Religious Site

The current oratory was rebuilt in 1933 on the foundations of the previous building.
From the website: chieseitaliane.chiesacattolica.it/chieseitaliane/AccessoEsterno.do?mode=guest&code=86061

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16.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.63 km

4.01 km

3.21 km

2.33 km

418 m

Surfaces

6.24 km

3.14 km

2.99 km

2.85 km

658 m

594 m

114 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 5 November

10°C

6°C

86 %

Additional weather tips

There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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Comments

December 7, 2024,Oliveto - Fagnano - Montemaggiore

I don't understand why KOOMOT considers this track DIFFICULT... There is no technical section, on the contrary. The only "difficulty" may be in identifying the track between via Montanara and Via Malvezzo and another short section towards Fagnano but only because they are not very well used.

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