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Monte Alpi
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Latronico (Potenza)

Monte Alpi

Monte Alpi is one of the highest peaks of the Lucanian Apennines: at its foot lie Latronico and Castelsaraceno. It is a pristine natural area within the Pollino National Park.

  • Opening hoursAlways accessible (open-air area).
  • AdmissionFree entry.
  • WhereMonte Alpi – Latronico / Castelsaraceno (PZ)
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What to see

  • The northernmost stand of loricate pine (pino loricato) in Italy, with around 1,000 trees between 1,200 and 1,700 metres.
  • Scenic trails through gorges, ravines and old grey stone quarries.
  • Springs and climbing routes.

How to get there

You can drive up to a starting point and continue on foot, or join the guided routes run by experienced climbers.

Useful information

  • The climb requires preparation and should be done in good weather.
  • The foothills are close to Malboschetto.
  • The location shown is the summit.

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