Cammino di Germanico
Umbria, Italy
Italy · Amelia, Italy → Amelia, Italy
Distance
74 km
Stages
8
Difficulty
easy
Best months
Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct
Cammino di Germanico · Stages and distances
Walking distances for Appy’s stages (8)
| Stage | km |
|---|---|
| 1. Amelia → Sambucetole | 11.8 |
| 2. Sambucetole → Collicello | 5.3 |
| 3. Collicello → Macchie | 12.1 |
| 4. Macchie → Porchiano del Monte | 9.1 |
| 5. Porchiano del Monte → Montecampano | 15.3 |
| 6. Montecampano → Fornole | 6.5 |
| 7. Fornole → Foce | 5.4 |
| 8. Foce → Amelia | 8.1 |
| Total | 73.6 |
About
Amelia's cobblestone streets echo with history. The Cammino di Germanico loops about 75 km through the Umbrian countryside, where ancient ruins whisper tales of Roman legacies.
Eight stages, from Foce to Santa Restituta, reveal rolling hills, vineyards, and olive groves, with an elevation gain of 2,539 m that both novice and seasoned walkers. Feel the warm sun on your skin as you traverse this cultural walk, where each step is a brush with local traditions and flavors.
History isn't just seen; it’s felt in every stride.
Stages
8 stages
Stage 1Amelia → Sambucetole
moderate- Distance
- 12 km
- Ascent
- 391 m
- Descent
- 380 m
Stage 2Sambucetole → Collicello
moderate- Distance
- 5 km
- Ascent
- 347 m
- Descent
- 284 m
Stage 3Collicello → Macchie
moderate- Distance
- 12 km
- Ascent
- 424 m
- Descent
- 359 m
Stage 4- Distance
- 9 km
- Ascent
- 286 m
- Descent
- 342 m
Stage 5- Distance
- 15 km
- Ascent
- 323 m
- Descent
- 450 m
Stage 6- Distance
- 6 km
- Ascent
- 245 m
- Descent
- 272 m
Stage 7Fornole → Foce
easy- Distance
- 5 km
- Ascent
- 244 m
- Descent
- 121 m
Stage 8Foce → Amelia
easy- Distance
- 8 km
- Ascent
- 279 m
- Descent
- 401 m
Points of interest
- Castello di Montecampano
Castle of Montecampano. Castle, in Amelia, Italy, designated as Italian national heritage.
- Castello di Collicello
One of three fortified villages Amelia founded in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, with Frattuccia and Sambucetole, to guard its lands.
- Palazzo Farrattini
Palace, designed by Antonio da Sangallo the Younger, in Amelia, Italy, designated as Italian national heritage.
- Museo Scuderia Traguardo
Museum, in Amelia, Italy.
- San Francesco, Amelia
Church, in Amelia, Italy, designated as Italian national heritage.
- San Crispino
Church, in Amelia, Italy, designated as Italian national heritage.
- Santa Lucia
Church, dedicated to Saint Lucy, in Amelia, Italy.
- Amelia Cathedral
Church in baroque style, in Amelia, Italy, designated as Italian national heritage.
Travel
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