Colle to Acqua del Carpino
Stroncone · about 10 min by car from Terni
The walk
6.9 km out-and-back walk near Stroncone, up to Acqua del Carpino, 335 m of total ascent: about 2 h 30 min of walking. Waymarked hiking trail, between 2204 and 2388 m above sea level. After the walk: lunch at Lillero in Terni (6.5 km).
Waymarked hiking trail (grade E): paths and dirt roads, good walking shoes are enough.
How to get there
By car
From Terni: about 10 min (7 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 Terni, then a regional bus or a taxi for the last stretch. Our link plans the whole trip with Google Maps public transport.
Start point
42.50668,12.66628
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: Rieti, about 30 min by car
Along the way
- StronconeOne of “I Borghi più belli d’Italia”, the most beautiful villages of Italy700 m from the trail
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 Stroncone and start the walk.
- 12:30Back at the start after about 2 h 30 min.
- 13:00Lunch at Lillero in Terni, 6.5 km by car.
More walks near Terni
Umbria · Rieti
La Troscia to Torre di Moggio
4.7 km1 h 45234 m upOut & back
Osteria 8.6 km
About 15 min by car from Terni
Umbria · Stroncone
Stroncone to Santa Maria del Tresto
6.2 km2 h 30409 m upOut & back
Osteria 9.1 km
About 15 min by car from Terni
Umbria · Lazio
I Prati to Colle Tavola
7.4 km2 h 45409 m upOut & back
Osteria 11 km
About 15 min by car from Terni