Stage of the Camino
Cascia - Monteleone di Spoleto
From Cascia To Monteleone di Spoleto
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Distance
17.40 km
Duration
5.80 h
Difficulty
Moderate
Ascent
325 m
Stage of the Camino
Stage Description
This mountain stage rises to one of the highest and most beautiful towns in the region. From Cascia, the path climbs steadily towards Monteleone di Spoleto. It is an demanding but rewarding stage with spectacular panoramic views and the arrival at a perfectly preserved medieval town. It's a day to enjoy nature and solitude on the trail, a physical challenge that strengthens the spirit.
The Cascia to Monteleone di Spoleto stage is a 17.4km journey that ventures into the Umbrian mountains. The trail begins in Cascia (653m) and follows an ascending profile, with continuous ascent towards Monteleone di Spoleto (978m). The route traverses a beautiful landscape, with oak and beech forests, offering panoramic views of the Apennines. It's an demanding hike that requires good physical preparation. Arrival at Monteleone di Spoleto, one of the highest towns in the region, is a reward for effort. Its heritage, including its walls and St Francis church, and medieval atmosphere make it a very special stop. The stage combines a great physical challenge with mountain beauty and a final destination in a town offering rich cultural and gastronomic offerings.
Last updated: 18/08/2025
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