Roccasecca → Cassino
Walking distance 18.8 km
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Stage information
- Ascent
- 647 m
- Descent
- 426 m
Difficulty: moderate
Walking the stage
Climb 647 m over 19 km from Roccasecca to Cassino, passing Caprile and Piedimonte San Germano Alta.
Before leaving Roccasecca, locate Castle of the Counts of Aquino on the map. It is close to the starting point. On arrival in Cassino, consider a stop at Monte Cassino, close to the finish.
Look for these places on the stage map: Caprile, Castrocielo, Villa Santa Lucia, and San Silvestro.
What to see on this stage
History and landmarks
Monte Cassino
< 100 m from the trail as the crow flies
6th-century natural landmark, in Cassino, Italy, at 520 m elevation.
Castle of the Counts of Aquino
Castle · < 100 m from the trail as the crow flies
Castle, in Roccasecca, Italy, designated as Italian national heritage.
Nature and landscape
Platano comune di Largo Molise, Cassino
Monumental tree · 1.7 km from the trail as the crow flies
Italy’s monumental tree register identifies this specimen as Platanus acerifolia (Aiton) Willd. It records a height of 22 m and a trunk circumference of 520 cm.
Map · Roccasecca → Cassino
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