Altino Campi Scout, Montemonaco
Altino Campi Scout, Montemonaco
- Type
- Campground
- Municipality
- Montemonaco (AP)
Source: site database, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
Altino Campi Scout in Montemonaco is a facility for camps and group stays in Altino, a hamlet within Sibillini National Park in the Sibillini Mountains. Altino is the highest long-established settlement on the eastern side of the Park. It lies just above 1,000 m, among chestnut and beech woods, below Monte Altino (also called Cima Prata). The offering is designed for scouts and organized groups: a scout house in the village and nearby grounds for tents.
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Points from the site database. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors · Protomaps.
Altino Campi Scout: where it is
The facility is in Altino, a hamlet of the municipality of Montemonaco, in the province of Ascoli Piceno. The village is a few kilometers from Montemonaco. The scout house, called Cascina Rossa, is inside the village and has a large fenced garden with trees.
The only road to Altino is a climb of about three and a half kilometers, almost entirely through woods, with a few hairpin bends and glimpses of the Monte Vettore massif.
Altino Campi Scout: services
The Cascina Rossa house spreads over two floors for 350 m² and has 35 beds and an equipped kitchen. It is used for summer and winter camps of cub scouts, scout troops and rover crews, for group camps, school camps and parish summer camps.
On the nearby grounds set aside for scout camping there are fire pits, prepared latrines and chestnut poles available. In the village there is a support pantry with a kitchen and refrigerators.
Altino Campi Scout: what to see nearby
The Grande Anello dei Sibillini, the hiking route that runs for over 120 km across the Sibillini Mountains, passes through Altino. The village offers views over the valley below, with meadows also used for summer grazing.
Lago di Pilato can be reached from the area. Other destinations nearby include Lago di Gerosa, the Forra della Sibilla gorge, the Fosso Le Vene and the church of San Lorenzo in Vallegrascia. Other places to stay are listed on the page where to stay in Montemonaco.
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Nearby
What to see nearby
- 300 m
- 1.7 km
- 2.5 km
Where to stay
- Rifugio Altino, MontemonacoMountain hut300 m
- 700 m
- 1.7 km
Where to eat
- Piccolo Ranch, MontemonacoRestaurant1.7 km
- La Cittadella dei Sibillini, MontemonacoRestaurant2.7 km
- 3.0 km
Straight-line distances.