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4.5
(87)
244
hikers
9.12km
03:35
660m
660m
Embark on the Monte Semprevisa Ring Trail from Pian della Faggeta, a moderate hike covering 5.7 miles (9.1 km) with an elevation gain of 2172 feet (662 metres). You can expect to complete this loop in about 3 hours and 34 minutes. The route begins with a steep climb through a beautiful beech forest, known locally as a 'faggeta'. As you ascend, the terrain opens up to stony ridges and grassy clearings like Pian dell'Erdigheta. From these higher points, you will enjoy expansive views, with Monte Semprevisa (Daniele Nardi Peak) standing out as a prominent landmark.
This trail is generally accessible throughout the year, with the extensive forest sections providing welcome shade even during summer months. You will find parking readily available at Pian della Faggeta, which also serves as the starting point for your hike. A picnic area is located nearby, perfect for a pre- or post-hike meal. While the path is mostly well-marked, be aware that some sections might have less visible signage, so pay attention to your route.
The Monte Semprevisa Ring Trail offers a diverse landscape that showcases the natural beauty of the Monti Lepini. Beyond the ancient beech forests, you will encounter interesting karst features that add to the unique geology of the area. On clear days from the crest, you can see the Pontine plain, the Tyrrhenian Sea, and even the distant Pontine Islands, making this route a rewarding experience for those seeking panoramic vistas.
4.0
(1)
11
hikers
12.7km
05:10
880m
880m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
4.0
(3)
20
hikers
7.72km
03:02
530m
530m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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