The town of the brigand, Giovanni Piccioni, protagonist of the pre-unification political banditry of the Piceno region.
SAN GREGORIO
The town of the brigand, Giovanni Piccioni, protagonist of the pre-unification political banditry of the Piceno region.
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San Gregorio
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Valley of the Castellano
With its characteristic V-shape, the Castellano torrent is a natural access that leads from Ascoli Piceno to the Monti della Laga. The torrent winds its way along the sandstone formations of the Laga and the limestone of the Monti Gemelli.
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Talvacchia
Strategically located between the valleys of the Tronto and Castellano rivers, it also gives its name to the nearby artificial lake created by the dam of the Castellano, built in 1960.
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Coperso - Rosara
This panoramic trail winds along the ridge of a chain of mountains and hills, between the Castellano torrent and the Rio Lungo, until it reaches the small hamlet.
Length km
18
Time hrs
5
Max alt. mt
1015
Difficulty
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THE CASTELLANO VALLEY
With its characteristic V-shape, the Castellano torrent is a natural access that leads from Ascoli Piceno to the Monti della Laga. The torrent winds its way along the sandstone formations of the Laga and the limestone of the Monti Gemelli.
- DEpart from
Valledacqua
- Arrive at
Coperso
- Length
18 km (11 mi.)
- Max alt.
1015 mt (3,330 ft.)
- Elevation gain
955 mt (3,133 ft.)
- Elevation loss
964 mt (3,163 ft.)
- Hiking time
5 hrs
TALVACCHIA
Strategically located between the valleys of the Tronto and Castellano rivers, it also gives its name to the nearby artificial lake created by the dam of the Castellano, built in 1960.
COPERSO/ROSARA
This panoramic trail winds along the ridge of a chain of mountains and hills, between the Castellano torrent and the Rio Lungo, until it reaches the small hamlet.
