Rifugio Città di Amandola
Rifugio Città di Amandola
- Type
- Mountain hut
- Municipality
- CampolungoAmandola (FM)
- Elevation
- 1,182 m
- Phone
- +39 347 1921635; +39 347 8295753
- rifugioamandola@gmail.com
- Website
- rifugiocittadiamandola.com
Source: site database, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
The Rifugio Città di Amandola mountain hut is in the Campolungo area, at the foot of Monte Amandola, at 1,182 m above sea level. It offers overnight stays and meals and is a municipal facility, managed under a concession from the municipality of Amandola. From its position the view takes in the Marche, from Monte Conero to the Gran Sasso. Opening periods should be checked with the hut before driving up.
On the map
Points from the site database. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors · Protomaps.
Rifugio Città di Amandola: location
The hut stands at Campolungo, in the municipality of Amandola, on the slopes of Monte Amandola, at 1,182 m. It can be reached by car. From the center of Amandola, take the road to Montefortino and, after a short stretch, turn right toward Garulla. At the junction with provincial road 202, turn left and continue past Garulla to Campolungo. From the hut, the routes of the Grande Anello dei Sibillini are easy to reach on foot or by mountain bike.
Rifugio Città di Amandola: services
The hut offers lodging and meals. The bathroom is shared and reserved for guests. There are heating, hot water, showers and electric light. It is best to contact the hut before going up.
The cooking is inspired by Marche tradition, and that of Amandola in particular. Dishes include fregnacce rosse, available year-round: handmade rolled egg pasta, dressed with Marche-style meat ragù, Parmesan, Sibillini pecorino and pepper. Other places to stay in the area are listed on the page on where to stay in Amandola.
Things to see near Rifugio Città di Amandola
From Campolungo, hikes and mountain bike rides lead to the springs of the Ambro, Monte Castel Manardo, Pizzo Tre Vescovi and Monte Priora. The area is also crossed by a multi-day route that circles the Sibillini.
In winter the cross-country ski trail can be followed to Vallecaprina, known for its beech wood. The hut is also a good choice for a simple quiet day at altitude, with an open view over the region.
Frequently asked questions
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Nearby
What to see nearby
- Monte AmandolaPeak1.0 km
- Sanctuary of Madonna dell'Ambro (Montefortino)Sanctuary or hermitage1.6 km
- Prato Porfidia in MontefortinoRuins or archaeological site2.3 km
Where to stay
- Casale Gualberto, MontefortinoBivouac or unstaffed hut1.4 km
- Rifugio Valle Caprina, AmandolaBivouac or unstaffed hut1.6 km
- 1.6 km
Where to eat
- Osteria del Nonno, MontefortinoBar and café1.6 km
- Il Chioschetto nel bosco, MontefortinoRestaurant1.7 km
- Il Verdecammino, MontefortinoFarm shop3.3 km
Straight-line distances.