Snowshoe hike to the Montagna Spaccata at the Altopiano delle Cinque Miglia
Highlights
- Come to Rivisondoli for a snowshoe hike on the Five Mile High Plateau
- Discover the spectacular split mountain gorges and enjoy the scenery
- Put yourself to the test with a route of approximately 7 km and an altitude difference of 350 m
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Full description
Treat yourself to one of the most spectacular mountain routes in Abruzzo. Put snowshoes on your feet and let yourself be guided by an expert guide along a route of medium difficulty that will take you to the heart of theAltopiano delle Cinque Miglia plateau.
You will enjoy an extraordinary landscape, which becomes even more unforgettable thanks to the Montagna Spaccata gorges.
You will cover a distance of 6/7 km and fill your eyes with peaks such as Monte Genzana and Monte Rotella. Join us!
What we will do
We will meet 10 minutes before the indicated time in Rivisondoli (AQ) , where the guide will be waiting for us. After the various introductions, we will be given snowshoes and poles (included) and have a briefing on the route. Once we are ready, the hike will begin.
We will hike through fresh snow in a unique area protected by parks and reserves to the heart of the Altopiano delle Cinque Miglia, which stretches for no less than 9 km at an altitude of between 1, 250 and 1, 280 metres.
We then continue to the unforgettable landscape of the Montagna Spaccata with its spectacular gorges, made even more special by the presence of snow. Walking on the paths with the steep walls of the gorges on one side and the beech forests on the other will be a unique experience.
We will be able to admire peaks such as Monte Genzana and Monte Rotella and enjoy the magnificent snowy scenery that surrounds us.
The route measures a total of 6/7 km, with an altitude difference of about 350 metres. The activity lasts about 4 hours.
Who it is aimed at
The hike is classified as of medium difficulty and is suitable for everyone from 13 years of age and up. Some walking ability is necessary.
Other information
The snowshoe hike is scheduled on the scheduled dates in the calendar and is confirmed upon reaching a minimum of 6 participants.
The itinerary may vary depending on weather conditions and the practicability of the trails.
Dogs are not allowed for safety reasons.
Recommended clothing
- Waterproof hiking or snow shoes (no après-ski)
- Thermal and breathable layered clothing
- Hat, neck warmer and gloves
- Rain and windproof jacket
Don't forget to bring
- Backpack
- Sunglasses
- Sun cream
- Snacks and water
What is included
How it works
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Send a booking request
We will only pre-authorise the payment
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Receive confirmation within 48 hours
In case of confirmation, you will be charged the cost of the activity
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Live your experience
Enjoy the activity and let us know how it was!
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Buy a gift voucher
Valid for 12 months from the date of issue. You will receive it by email, in pdf format.
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Choose your preferred date
Contact the guide at the contact details on the voucher and arrange a day for the activity.
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Live your experience
Enjoy the activity and let us know how it was!
Meeting point
Rivisondoli, L'Aquila
Frequently asked questions
What happens in case of bad weather?
If you have made a fixed date reservation and the weather conditions are not suitable for carrying out the activity safely (according to the expert opinion of the guide), you will be refunded the full amount paid. The guide may suggest an alternative date or time for the activity. You are free to choose whether or not to accept these suggestions. If you are unable to reschedule, we will proceed with a full refund! If you have set the date of your Gift Voucher and bad weather has prevented the activity from taking place, the Voucher remains valid until the expiry date indicated on it.
If I cancel the reservation, can I get a full refund?
For this activity, the cancellation policy is very flexible. You get a full refund if you cancel within 48 hours from the activity start. You can find the full policies in the Cancellation Policy section.
What payment methods do you accept?
On Freedome, you can pay with any rechargeable credit card or prepaid card (including Postepay) from Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB networks. We also accept debit cards enabled for online payments. You can also use the digital wallets Apple Pay and Google Pay.