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Mount Rotondo

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Mount Rotondo

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Monte Cimone, Libro Aperto, Lago di Pratignano

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  • Location: Abetone Cutigliano, Pistoia, Tuscany, Italy

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    August 12, 2021

    Hiking

    Top of Monte Rotondo; one of the two peaks of the so-called "Open Book" which also includes Mount Belvedere.
    Useful passage if you want to enjoy a beautiful view but uncomfortable, if not dangerous if you have bulky backpacks, due to some steep passages between the rocks.
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    November 1, 2021

    Hiking

    Ridge section culminating at Monte Rotondo (1936 m), the main peak of Libro Aperto.
    From the saddle where the CAI 433-435-447-495 signs intersect, follow the steep trail that between rocks …
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    September 1, 2023

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    This area is called the Open Book, and that's exactly what these mountains look like when viewed from both the north and south. Between the two main peaks, the nearby Monte Belvedere (at 1,896 meters above sea level) and this one, Monte Rotondo (at 1,937 meters above sea level), there is a summit plain that simply resembles the pages of a half-open book.

    The view from here is simply breathtaking. The rugged landscape in the distance is beautiful.
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    Hike the difficult 11.5-mile Libro Aperto Alpine Trek from Abetone, gaining 3574 feet with panoramic views of the Apennines.

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    Hike the difficult Monte Rotondo and Libro Aperto Trail (via Route 495) for 5.8 miles, gaining 1909 feet, with stunning Apennine views.

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    Elevation 1,900 m

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    Location: Abetone Cutigliano, Pistoia, Tuscany, Italy

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