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Sansepolcro in the Pian della Capanna

From Sansepolcro To Pian della Capanna

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Origin

Sansepolcro

Destination

Pian della Capanna

Distance

17.80 km

Duration

5.93 h

Difficulty

Alta

Ascent

420 m

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Stage Description

Leaving Sansepolcro, this stage begins the determined ascent to La Verna Sanctuary. The path leaves the Tiber valley and enters the Tuscan Apennines. It is a mountain day with an demanding profile and a landscape of forests and meadows. Arrival at Pian della Capanna, a mountain refuge, is a stop in full nature. It's a stage for experienced hikers who are rewarded with the beauty of a wild environment and the feeling of solitude.
The stage from Sansepolcro to Pian della Capanna is a 17.8 km journey that begins the ascent towards La Verna Sanctuary. The trail starts at Sansepolcro (330 m) and follows an ascending profile, with continuous uphill climb to Pian della Capanna (750 m). The route traverses a beautiful landscape, with oak and beech forests, and offers panoramic views of the valley. It is an demanding hike that requires good physical preparation. Arrival at Pian della Capanna, a mountain refuge, is a moment of great excitement. It's a stage that combines a major physical challenge with total immersion in nature and spirituality.

Last updated: 18/08/2025

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