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Potenza
Rionero In Vulture

Lago Piccolo di Monticchio – Monticchio Lakes loop from Monticchio Sgarroni

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Italy
Basilicata
Potenza
Rionero In Vulture

Lago Piccolo di Monticchio – Monticchio Lakes loop from Monticchio Sgarroni

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5.0

(1)

12

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Lago Piccolo di Monticchio – Monticchio Lakes loop from Monticchio Sgarroni

02:49

18.9km

920m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 9, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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234 m

Monticchio Lakes and Abbey Loop

Highlight • Lake

It is a small ride that makes you discover the various inlets that lead to the shore of the large lake. The descent from the Abbey to the small lake via the long staircase is challenging for the brakes

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2

361 m

Lago Piccolo di Monticchio

Highlight • Lake

The Piccolo lake, together with the Grande lake, constitutes a nature reserve of great value, together they offer breathtaking views.

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3

1.32 km

Also accessible on foot, a few steps from the abbey of S. Michele it is possible to admire the statue of San Giovanni Gualberto, the patron saint of the forestry …

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4

1.32 km

Abbey of Saint Michael

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Religious building whose construction dates back to the 8th century AD, around a cave inhabited by Basilian monks. It was built on a cave dug into the tuff.

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7.03 km

Femmina Morta

Viewpoint

6

11.3 km

Immersed in nature you can breathe pure and clean air. Trekking shoes are required, while in MTB you need to be trained (800m altitude difference in the legs).

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7

15.9 km

The Cross

Highlight • Monument

8

18.7 km

Monticchio Lakes

Highlight • Lake

These beautiful lakes are located at the foot of the now extinct Vulture volcano. The beauty of this place has earned it the nickname of "Switzerland of Basilicata". The lakes are located within the Vulture Regional Nature Reserve.

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18.9 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.6 km

3.98 km

787 m

533 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.60 km

7.17 km

1.44 km

1.23 km

276 m

171 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,240 m)

Lowest point (660 m)

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Sunday 10 May

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