Walk from Chiusa della Madonna
Secinaro · about 40 min by car from L'Aquila
The walk
6.0 km out-and-back walk near Secinaro, up to Sent. 18, 235 m of total ascent: about 2 h of walking. Waymarked CAI hiking trail, between 1158 and 1360 m above sea level.
Waymarked hiking trail (grade E): paths and dirt roads, good walking shoes are enough.
How to get there
By car
From L'Aquila: about 40 min (27 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
42.17031,13.61687
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: Sulmona, about 40 min by car
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 Secinaro and start the walk.
- 12:00Back at the start after about 2 h.
- 13:00Lunch at Clemente in Sulmona, 26 km by car.
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