Cimitero Roccasalli to Forca San Leonardo
Accumoli · about 55 min by car from L'Aquila
The walk
5.5 km out-and-back walk near Accumoli, up to Forca San Leonardo (391), 429 m of total ascent: about 2 h 30 min of walking. Easy paths and dirt roads, between 1070 and 1460 m above sea level. Along the way: Roccasalli. After the walk: wine tasting at Il Colle del Corsicano (6.3 km) and lunch at Osteria del Castello in Arquata del Tronto (11.2 km).
Easy path (grade T): wide tracks and short climbs, trainers are fine in dry weather.
How to get there
By car
From L'Aquila: about 55 min (38 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 L'Aquila, then a regional bus or a taxi for the last stretch. Our link plans the whole trip with Google Maps public transport.
Start point
42.65776,13.19685
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.
Also within reach: Ascoli Piceno, about 55 min by car · Rieti, about 1 h by car
Along the way
- Roccasalli300 m from the trail
Wikipedia (Italian)
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 Accumoli and start the walk.
- 12:30Back at the start after about 2 h 30 min.
- 13:00Lunch at Osteria del Castello in Arquata del Tronto, 11 km by car.
- 15:30Tasting at Il Colle del Corsicano, 6.3 km from the trail.
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