Passo del Muraglione
June 30, 2023 in Italy ⋅ ☁️ 17 °CPasso del Muraglione is so called because, when a transit road and a small hotel were built there in 1836, a high stone wall had to be erected to shelter travelers from the strong ridge wind.
Passo del Muraglione is so called because, when a transit road and a small hotel were built there in 1836, a high stone wall had to be erected to shelter travelers from the strong ridge wind.
This was a kind of interesting experience at the evening. Pretty late in the evening, probably around 8pm, we've reached the closed Refugio Fontanelle. It's open only on weekends. But they haveRead more
The GEA (Grande Excursione Apeninica) is fantastic to hike. That's how it should be. Wide path and lots of beech trees and shadow. I haven't met so many people on the trail as here. And still it isRead more
It's the second time I pass this Eremo. It is in the middle of a lovely forest. There is a very nice flair actually. The have a souvenir shop with horrible prices, but you get coffee and panini.Read more
We've found a very quiet place close to the town. Just uphill. A huge BBQ area with toilets and a small room with fireplace. It is mild tonight and only s little bit wind. The food store opensRead more
Mostly a walk thru the forest. 70% good trail. Other parts are a bit overgrown. Strangely I have not seen anybody. There are no long distance trails hiker here in the area. Yesterday I have seen quiteRead more
Francesco stopped me and we've chatted in English a little bit. He immediately organized me the key for the sports club hut. So we've had a shower and could sleep well.
44.250 steps - 33 km
We've slept way to less. It was a warm night, very silent. But from time to time the animals came close. Lupo barked and the sleep got interrupted. I guess most times only deers. Who knows.
Right nowRead more
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