Rifugio San Benedetto, Ussita
Rifugio San Benedetto, Ussita
- Type
- Bivouac or unstaffed hut
- Municipality
- Ussita (MC)
- Elevation
- 1,113 m
Source: site database, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
Rifugio San Benedetto in Ussita is a bivouac or unstaffed refuge, at 1,113 m above sea level. It is a basic shelter, suited to those traveling on foot in the mountains around the Val di Panico and Monte Rotondo.
On the map
Points from the site database. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors · Protomaps.
Rifugio San Benedetto: Location in Ussita
The refuge is in the municipality of Ussita, in the province of Macerata, on the Marche side of the Sibillini Mountains, at 1,113 m above sea level. Hikers following the local routes find it marked at the Arette di Valle Stretta, the starting point of an ascent of Monte Rotondo.
Rifugio San Benedetto: Services
Rifugio San Benedetto is one of the unstaffed shelters, meaning there is no keeper or manager to receive guests. It is therefore best to check its condition before planning an overnight stay and to be self-sufficient.
To compare other accommodation options in the municipality, see the page about where to stay in Ussita.
Rifugio San Benedetto: What to See Nearby
From the Arette di Valle Stretta, near the refuge, a hiking route climbs to Monte Rotondo. The route passes the Piani di Pao and the Croce di Monte Rotondo, touches the Rifugio del Fargno and returns along the road to Casali. Hikers who have done it point to the view of Monte Bove and the Val di Panico.
Nearby
What to see nearby
- 1.8 km
- 1.9 km
- Sanctuary of Macereto (Visso)Sanctuary or hermitage2.1 km
Where to stay
- 1.9 km
- 2.2 km
- Camping Colorito, UssitaCampground3.0 km
Where to eat
- 1.3 km
- Ristorante Crystal, UssitaRestaurant2.2 km
- Schulzmania, UssitaBar and café2.3 km
Straight-line distances.