Casale Gualberto, Montefortino
Casale Gualberto, Montefortino
- Type
- Bivouac or unstaffed hut
- Municipality
- Montefortino (FM)
- Elevation
- 1,243 m
Source: site database, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
Casale Gualberto, in Montefortino, is an unstaffed bivouac at 1,243 m. It is a masonry building. The forest road of CAI trail 226 ends near it. It lies on the Ambro side and serves as a stop on hikes starting from the Sanctuary of Madonna dell'Ambro. It is also known as Casale San Giovanni Gualberto.
On the map
Points from the site database. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors · Protomaps.
Casale Gualberto: location
The farmhouse stands in the municipality of Montefortino, in the province of Fermo, in the Marche, at 1,243 m. It is reached on a hike along CAI trail 226, where the forest road runs up to the building. It is one of the stops on the anello dei 3 Pizzi (Three Peaks loop), which starts from the Santuario della Madonna dell'Ambro. It is also a waypoint on the route from the sanctuary to Casale Rinaldi.
Casale Gualberto: facilities
Casale Gualberto is an unstaffed bivouac: there is no manager and no reception service. In the past the masonry building was always open. The nearby Fonte del Faggio spring was inactive in the past, so it is best to carry water. Before counting on an overnight stay, find out about the current condition of the bivouac and check the weather.
Casale Gualberto: things to see nearby
The most natural starting point is the Santuario della Madonna dell'Ambro, from which the route climbs to the farmhouse. Continuing on leads to Casale Rinaldi, another bivouac in the area. The anello dei 3 Pizzi touches the Pizzo della Regina. Other accommodation in the area is on the page Montefortino hotels and places to stay.
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Nearby
What to see nearby
- Monte AmandolaPeak800 m
- Prato Porfidia in MontefortinoRuins or archaeological site1.2 km
- Sanctuary of Madonna dell'Ambro (Montefortino)Sanctuary or hermitage1.7 km
Where to stay
- Casale Grascette, AmandolaBivouac or unstaffed hut1000 m
- Rifugio Città di AmandolaMountain hut1.4 km
- 1.7 km
Where to eat
- Osteria del Nonno, MontefortinoBar and café1.7 km
- Il Chioschetto nel bosco, MontefortinoRestaurant1.8 km
- Il Verdecammino, MontefortinoFarm shop3.9 km
Straight-line distances.