Monte Adone Center for the Protection and Research of Exotic and Wild Fauna
Monte Adone Center for the Protection and Research of Exotic and Wild Fauna
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4.8
(97)
Mountain biking
5.0
(1)
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4.7
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5.07km
01:43
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Embark on the Monte Adone Loop Trail for a challenging hike through unique geological formations. This difficult route spans 3.2 miles (5.1 km) and features 661 feet (202 metres) of elevation gain, typically taking about 1 hour and 43 minutes to complete. You'll find paths winding through woods and sandy sections, sometimes along cliff edges, showcasing the Pliocene sandstones. From the summit of Monte Adone, you can enjoy expansive views of the Apennine landscape, with distant peaks visible on clear days. Keep an eye out for the distinctive rock towers shaped by erosion.
Before you set out, be aware that this is a demanding hike requiring a good level of fitness and sure-footedness. You should wear sturdy shoes and have some alpine experience for the terrain. Expect to encounter technical, difficult, or hazardous sections, particularly during the steep ascent to Monte Adone from Brento. Ensure you are well-prepared for these conditions before starting your journey.
The area around Monte Adone is notable for its Pliocene sandstones, which contribute to the unique geological features you'll observe. Beyond the natural beauty, the trail also passes historical traces of the Gothic Line, offering a glimpse into the region's past. This route provides a distinct experience within the Contrafforte Pliocenico, combining natural challenge with historical context.

4.7
(66)
254
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22.8km
07:33
830m
830m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

4.3
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282
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24.4km
07:30
800m
800m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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Elevation 530 m
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