Villa San Cipriano di Amatrice to Serreripa
Amatrice · about 50 min by car from L'Aquila
The walk
6.3 km out-and-back walk near Amatrice, up to Serreripa, 271 m of total ascent: about 2 h 15 min of walking. Easy paths and dirt roads, between 961 and 1215 m above sea level. After the walk: lunch at Osteria del Castello in Arquata del Tronto (13.4 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 50 min (33 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
42.62691,13.29911
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 50 min by car
Along the way
- AmatriceOne of “I Borghi più belli d’Italia”, the most beautiful villages of Italy900 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 Amatrice and start the walk.
- 12:15Back at the start after about 2 h 15 min.
- 13:00Lunch at Osteria del Castello in Arquata del Tronto, 13 km by car.
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