Starting From
1200 €
Sku:
isy0024
Availability on Request
Group
Itinerant
Mtb
6 days
200 Km
Medium
Operated by HikeLife
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What You’ll See on Your Trip
L'Aquila
Santo Stefano di Sessanio
Santo Stefano di Sessanio
Voltigno Regional Reserve
Riserva Regionale Voltigno
Navelli
Navelli
L'Aquila
L'Aquila
L'Aquila
L'Aquila
Trip Itinerary
More information regarding the time and meeting point for the first/last day will be provided after the booking.
Km Stage: 0
Height difference: 800 m
Duration: 350 hours
Km Stage: 42
Height difference: 1143 m
Km Stage: 51
Height difference: 1500 m
Km Stage: 62
Height difference: 1123 m
After breakfast, end of services and departure to respective destinations.
Km Stage: 0
Travel Tour Overview
Abruzzo Not Ordinary: Gran Sasso, the Mountain of Contrasts
A vertical journey into the heart of the Gran Sasso Massif, the "Sleeping Giant" of the Apennines. This 5-stage itinerary is an authentic mountain experience designed for those who want to embrace the outdoors to the fullest. Walk between the barren, lunar landscapes of the western slopes and the dizzying limestone walls of the eastern face. Traverse the endless expanse of Europe's "Little Tibet" at Campo Imperatore, then fall under the spell of medieval white-stone villages. Five days of pure immersion in wild nature and ancient Abruzzo heritage.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:
- Conquering Corno Grande: The highest peak in the Apennines (2,912 m).
- The eagle's nest of Rifugio Franchetti: Perched among ancient cliffs and scree fields.
- Sunset at Rocca Calascio: One of the most iconic and photographed castles in the world.
- Endless views from Vado di Corno: Overlooking the Adriatic Sea directly.
- The thrill of Mount Camicia: Suspended above a vertical drop over a thousand meters deep.
- Support & Comfort: Guided tour with a support vehicle (for groups) or complete freedom with GPX tracks and luggage transport included (self-guided upon request).
EXCLUSIVE NEW FEATURE – EXPERIENCE THE EXOSKELETON (NOT INCLUDED): We want to make mountain trekking truly accessible to everyone. During booking, you can choose to add the rental of our innovative wearable exoskeleton: cutting-edge technology designed to empower, support, and protect your physical strength while hiking. Technical equipment and exoskeleton rentals are not included in the base tour price and can be selected directly at checkout.
What’s Included in Your Trip
- 2 nights in a hotel
- 3 overnight stay in camp tents
- 5 outdoor dinners
- Assistance with off-road vehicles
- Phone assistance
- Base camp setup with tents, sleeping bags, lights, tables, and chairs
- Breakfast
- Travel document
- Tour Operator Guarantees
- Sanitary facilities at the camp
- Luggage transport
- Please read the Terms and conditions before making your booking
Must-Know Details
By car: Exit A24 L'Aquila
By train: L'Aquila railway station
By plane: Abruzzo Airport Pescara
Open to travelers of all ages. You will travel either independently or in a group, with full support from the agency. On a group vacation, you may meet people from different countries with habits different from your own. For a cycling holiday, you might find yourself riding with people on e-bikes as well as those on traditional bikes. Respect everyone's space and enjoy yourself. The tour is organized by local guides and operators, carefully selected for you
Remember to bring a valid passport or ID card with an expiration date of at least 6 months from the departure date. The itinerary may be subject to changes before and/or during the trip. On a group tour and in certain specific villages, it may be necessary to use dispersed accommodation due to the lack of large facilities. Please inform us of any food intolerances at the time of booking; we will do our best to accommodate them, but we cannot guarantee it. Tourist taxes to be paid locally.
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Passport / ID card
Emergency number: 112
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Accommodation
L'Aquila
Hotel
Santo Stefano di Sessanio
in a tent
Voltigno Regional Reserve
in a tent
Navelli
in a tent
L'Aquila
Hotel
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