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(SI P10) Santo Stefano di Sessanio - Duca Degli Abruzzi Refuge

           

• Departure: Santo Stefano di Sessanio (1,232m)
• Arrival: Rifugio Duca Degli Abruzzi (2,367m)
• Length: 18.6 km
• Difference in height: Uphill 1,236m - Downhill 126m
• Minimum Altitude: 1,222m
• Maximum Altitude: 2,367m
• Lap no.202 of Sentiero Italia CAI

Another rather long stop with a moderate difference in height, esclusively uphill, that reaches the heart of the Gran Sasso National Park, under the peak of the highest mountain in the Apennines.

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Santo Stefano di Sessanio
(photo by M. Anselmi)

 

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