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| Walk 7
- Monte Macchialta and Macchia Cavaliera Circuit. This circular route begins along a ridge bordering the Piano
Piccolo, to the South-East of the Piano Grande. By beginning at the high pass
of Forca di Presta, you are almost immediately rewarded with stunning views of
the two Pianos, the West of Monte Vettore, as well as South into the At peak times, refreshments are (sometimes) available from the Rifugio degli Alpini at Forca di Presta, as well as from the Rifugio Citta di Ascoli, which is at the walk’s half way point. Total
Time:
5.5 hours Although there is no clear path for much of the first half of this route, navigation is not difficult as you follow a rounded ridge. The paths for the return leg are clear, but use of a compass is recommended to ensure you follow the correct one. There are a few steep ascents and descents which can be slippery when the ground is wet. |
. The start of the ridge walk, looking back to the Rifugio degli Alpini.  Looking South to the mountains of the Monti della Laga National Park. |
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 The woodland of Macchia Cavaliera, with Monte Vettore in the background. This is late November, after the first winter snows. |
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