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Rocche dell'Argimusco – Patriarchs' Trail loop from Contrada Fradaro

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Rocche dell'Argimusco – Patriarchs' Trail loop from Contrada Fradaro

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Rocche dell'Argimusco – Patriarchs' Trail loop from Contrada Fradaro

04:16

14.7km

370m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 26, 2026

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Riserva Naturale Orientata Bosco di Malabotta

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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3.55 km

Rocche dell'Argimusco

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Rocche dell'Argimusco are an important rock site. Some ancient tombs have been found in this place. At the moment the history of this place is not yet clear, it is being studied, but it is still very fascinating.

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4.91 km

Old Stone Ruin Near the Argimusco Megaliths

Highlight • Historical Site

Old ruin with no written history, probably used in ancient times by shepherds to watch over their flocks.

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6.82 km

Forest trail in the Bosco di Malabotta Nature Reserve

Highlight • Forest

Very beautiful forest. Easy to commit.

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7.56 km

Portella di Croce Mancina

Highlight • Mountain Pass

This beautiful picnic area is located right next to the Croce Mancina gate, a pass at an altitude of 1,241 meters. Here, even in the height of summer, you can breathe the fresh air of the forest.

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8.26 km

Patriarchs' Trail

Highlight • Trail

8.49 km

Malabotta Forest

Highlight • Forest

Oriented reserve with gigantic patriarchs. Truly wonderful

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9.33 km

Scenic trail in the Bosco di Malabotta Nature Reserve

Highlight • Trail

9.71 km

Viewpoint

11.3 km

Riserva Naturale Orientata Bosco di Malabotta

Nature Reserve

13.8 km

Gravel road among the oaks in the Bosco di Malabotta

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Beautiful road immersed in the greenery of the Malabotta Wood.

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14.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.33 km

4.60 km

780 m

Surfaces

9.05 km

4.60 km

1.06 km

Elevation

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Highest point (1,310 m)

Lowest point (1,140 m)

Weather

Monday 13 July

32°C

18°C

0 %

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Comments

August 15, 2024,Sentiero dei Patriarchi - Bosco di Malabotta

You can leave your car in the parking area, if free. There are two equipped areas, one with a table and a bench, the other with more tables. The route is 90% in the shade, easy.

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Rocche dell'Argimusco – Patriarchs' Trail loop from Contrada Fradaro

Rocche dell'Argimusco

Old Stone Ruin Near the Argimusco Megaliths

Forest trail in the Bosco di Malabotta Nature Reserve

Portella di Croce Mancina

Patriarchs' Trail

Malabotta Forest

Scenic trail in the Bosco di Malabotta Nature Reserve

Gravel road among the oaks in the Bosco di Malabotta

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