CAI Abruzzo Trail: Pacentro – Sant'Eufemia a Maiella
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FEATURES
Routes that represent the majority of hiking routes, and therefore among the most varied in terms of natural environments. They run along mule tracks, trails and sometimes tracks; on terrain with different geomorphological and vegetational contexts (e.g. pastures, undergrowth, debris, scree). They are generally signposted and may have steep sections. Easy, unexposed rock sections may be encountered that require the use of hands for balance. Any exposed points are generally protected. They can cross flat or gently sloping areas on residual snow.
ABILITY AND SKILLS
They require a sense of direction and hiking experience and adequate training
EQUIPMENT
Suitable equipment is required, particularly with regard to footwear.
The Q8 hiking route starts at Passo San Leonardo in the municipality of Pacentro and ends at Roccacaramanico in the municipality of Sant'Eufemia a Maiella. According to the CAI standard, it is classified as Hiking and covers a total distance of 3.7 kilometres. The altitude of the starting point is 1274 metres and the maximum altitude reached is 1281 metres, while the minimum altitude is 1101 metres. This route is suitable for nature lovers and hikers who want to enjoy a relaxing, rejuvenating walk. It is advisable to be well-equipped and prepared for different weather conditions and potential obstacles that may be encountered along the route.
DISTANCE: 3.7 km
MAXIMUM ALTITUDE: 1281 m
MINIMUM ALTITUDE: 1101 m
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Map data OpenStreetMap contributors, Italian Alpine Club
The data are available under the Open Data Commons Open Database Licence (ODbL).
