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Monte Vergine

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Distance
8.88 mi
Elevation gain
269 ft
Technical difficulty
Easy
Elevation loss
269 ft
Max elevation
343 ft
TrailRank 
60 4.3
Min elevation
171 ft
Trail type
Loop
Coordinates
809
Uploaded
December 24, 2012
Recorded
December 2012
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near Pallanzano, Puglia (Italia)

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Itinerary description

A nice 14 km walk near an active, but not much used train track. There is a lot of variation along the track: Olive trees, pine trees, open fields, ruins, a church and a few trullies.

Waypoints

PictographPhoto Altitude 325 ft

Statue

The track starts at this statue

PictographCastle Altitude 198 ft
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Tower

An old tower that you can enter, but there is not much left of the original tower, only the outside wall

PictographIntersection Altitude 322 ft

Road-Exit

Exit the main road here to drive towards the church "Santuario del Monte Vergine"

PictographRuins Altitude 184 ft

Ruins

Around this area there are several old ruins

PictographCastle Altitude 293 ft
Photo ofTrulli with a View

Trulli with a View

This trulli is in excellent state and the roof can be accessed from the steps around the trulli which will give you a nice view around the area

PictographDoor Altitude 298 ft

Train Tunnel

A small tunnel under the tracks. Do not cross the tracks at any place.

PictographReligious site Altitude 319 ft

Church

Santuario del Monte Vergine

PictographPark Altitude 344 ft

Playground

A nice playground under the trees. Might be a good place to leave the non-walkers during your track.

PictographRisk Altitude 242 ft

TRAIN X

Train Tracks Crossing

PictographCastle Altitude 190 ft

Truli

A nice truli in between the olive trees

PictographCar park Altitude 330 ft

Parking

Park your car at this location. Under normal circumstances, there should be plenty of parking space.

PictographGeocache Altitude 206 ft

Geocache: Masseria Torcito (Cannole)

Geocache: Masseria Torcito (Cannole) is hidden at this location.

Comments  (2)

  • Photo of Tony Iaia
    Tony Iaia Mar 3, 2021

    Una bella passeggiata di 17 km nei pressi di una ferrovia attiva, ma non molto utilizzata. C'è molta variazione lungo la pista: ulivi, pini, campi aperti, rovine, una chiesa e alcuni trulli.

  • Photo of Tony Iaia
    Tony Iaia Mar 3, 2021

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    Una bella passeggiata di 17 km nei pressi di una ferrovia attiva, ma non molto utilizzata. C'è molta variazione lungo la pista: ulivi, pini, campi aperti, rovine, le masserie, una chiesa e alcuni trulli.

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