Ponte di Cecco – View of Ascoli Piceno loop from Ascoli Piceno

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Ponte di Cecco – View of Ascoli Piceno loop from Ascoli Piceno

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Ponte di Cecco – View of Ascoli Piceno loop from Ascoli Piceno

05:15

15.4km

740m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 1, 2026

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Montagna dei Fiori

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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342 m

Ponte di Cecco

Highlight • Bridge

It is the oldest bridge in the city and is still open to the public and can be crossed on foot.

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949 m

Cathedral of Saint Emygdius (Cattedrale di Sant'Emidio)

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The Cathedral of Sant 'Emidio is the main church of Ascoli Piceno, the first construction of which is very likely from around AD 400. The interior of the basilica was …

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1.09 km

Piazza Arringo

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Piazza dell'Arengo or Piazza Arringo, is so called because of the popular gatherings that were held there. Today it is the civil and religious center of Ascoli, marked by the …

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1.25 km

Sanctuary of Saint Mary of Charity (Church of the Broom)

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The Sanctuary of Santa Maria della Carità is commonly called by the citizens of Ascoli with the name of Church of the Scopa, from the name of the Confraternity of …

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2.70 km

View of Ascoli Piceno

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4.94 km

San Marco Hermitage (Eremo di San Marco)

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From the imposing chestnut forest, the main path leads to a clearing located on a huge travertine spur, overlooking the forest. On the rock face, you can see, at the …

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5.91 km

Devil's Finger

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Imposing travertine spur immersed in the woods of Colle San Marco. It owes its name to its iconic shape, which resembles a gigantic index finger pointing to the sky. An …

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6.04 km

Ruins of San Lorenzo Monastery

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The origins of the complex date back to 750, when it was founded under Bishop Auclere by cenobites who decided to join the Benedictine order. The building consisted of several …

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15.4 km

End point

Train Station

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