Atessa trail 507
Atessa, Tornareccio, Archi · about 1 h by car from Sulmona
The walk
6.1 km out-and-back walk between Atessa and Tornareccio, almost flat (+10 m): about 1 h 30 min of walking. Easy paths and dirt roads, between 695 and 703 m above sea level.
Easy path (grade T): wide tracks and short climbs, trainers are fine in dry weather.
How to get there
By car
From Sulmona: about 1 h (41 km as the crow flies). Most trailheads have roadside parking or a small car park in the nearest village.
By train and bus
Take a train to Sulmona, then a regional bus or a taxi for the last stretch. Our link plans the whole trip with Google Maps public transport.
Start point
42.07962,14.41076
Coordinates of the first waymark. Paste them into any map app.
Country buses run less often on Sundays and holidays, and some not at all: check the return journey before you set off.
Where to eat and drink
Book tastings ahead, and check opening days: many osterie close one day a week.
A good day here
- 10:00Park near Atessa and start the walk.
- 11:30Back at the start after about 1 h 30 min.
- 13:00Lunch at La Grotta dei Raselli in Guardiagrele, 22 km by car.
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