Pertosa → Atena Lucana
Walking distance 18.4 km
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Stage information
- Ascent
- 518 m
- Descent
- 184 m
Difficulty: moderate
Walking the stage
Walk 18 km from Pertosa to Atena Lucana with 518 m of climbing, passing Muraglione and Polla.
On arrival in Atena Lucana, consider a stop at Torre medievale, close to the finish.
Look for these places on the stage map: Muraglione, Polla, and Atena Lucana Scalo.
What to see on this stage
History and landmarks
Torre medievale
Tower · < 100 m from the trail as the crow flies
Medieval Tower. Tower, in Atena Lucana, Italy, designated as Italian national heritage.
Castello
Castle · < 100 m from the trail as the crow flies
Castle, in Atena Lucana, Italy, designated as Italian national heritage.
Nature and landscape
Cipresso comune di Convento di Sant'Antonio - Via Michele Ragolia, Polla
Monumental tree · 600 m from the trail as the crow flies
Italy’s monumental tree register identifies this specimen as Cupressus sempervirens L. It records a height of 25 m and a trunk circumference of 344 cm.
Map · Pertosa → Atena Lucana

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