Monte Corvo da Prato Selva

Prato Selva

Vetta nord e ovest del Monte Corvo, partendo da Prato Selva e passando nella seconda parte per la Cima di Venacquaro fino ad arrivare al Rifugio del Monte per tornare all'inizio del sentiero

Hiking Difficult

Distance: 18 km
Ascent: 1.7 km
Descent: 1.7 km
Duration: 6-7 hrs

Low Point: 1.4 km
High Point: 2.6 km
Gradient: 26˚

This is a popular hiking route which is generally considered to be difficult. It's remote, it features high exposure and is typically done between May and September. From a low point of 1.4 km to the maximum altitude of 2.6 km, the route covers 18 km, 1652 vertical metres of ascent and 1650 vertical metres of descent.

Description

una delle migliori ed anche più difficoltose escursioni del Gran Sasso, dai panorami mozzafiato e dalle difficoltà non da poco.

Difficulty

Difficult

Hiking trails where obstacles such as rocks or roots are prevalent. Some obstacles can require care to step over or around. At times, the trail can be worn and eroded. The grade of the trail is generally quite steep, and can often lead to strenuous hiking.

High Exposure

Some trail sections have exposed ledges or steep ascents/descents where falling could cause serious injury.

Remoteness

Away from help but easily accessed.