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Trail 254 (Castelsantangelo sul Nera): trail N252 – trail N253

S Start: Sentiero N252 · 917 m A Finish: Sentiero N253 · 1,014 m

Map and track: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Trail facts

Start
Sentiero N252 · 917 m
Finish
Sentiero N253 · 1,014 m
Route
one way
Trail marker
254
Municipality
Castelsantangelo sul Nera

Trail 254 is a 1.3 km connecting trail in the municipality of Castelsantangelo sul Nera: it links trail 252, above Nocelleto, to trail 253, near Gualdo. Difficulty E.

Open according to the Park, which includes it in the E11 route, listed as open and maintained. In the CAI survey data it is listed as closed: check its status before setting out.
Distance
1.31 km
Elevation gain
+140 m
Elevation loss
−45 m
Lowest point
872 m
Highest point
1,014 m
Difficulty
E, hiking
Time
0 h 45 min (estimate)

From the OpenStreetMap track and the Copernicus DEM profile; time is an estimate.

Before you go

Forecast at the start

  1. Today12° / 6°0.3 mmCloudy

Forecast by MET Norway, updated automatically · license CC BY 4.0

Rules and orders: Park website. Snow and avalanches: Meteomont bulletin.

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Elevation profile
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Ascent
140 m
Descent
45 m
Lowest point
872 m
Highest point
1,014 m

Elevations: Copernicus DEM GLO-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018.

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Indicative OpenStreetMap track: check the markers and trail conditions on site.

The route of trail 254

The trail starts from trail 252 at about 915 m, almost a kilometer after Nocelleto. The first 300 meters descend some forty meters to 872 m, the lowest point, and coincide with the Nature Trail N11.

Then the trail climbs for a kilometer, at a steady gradient, to 1,014 m, where it meets trail 253 less than 300 meters from its end in Gualdo. In total there are about 140 m of ascent and 45 of descent.

Trail 254 technical details

Trail 254 is passable: it is part of the Park's E11 hiking route, "Nel territorio del cervo" (In red deer country), open and maintained.

A note: in the CAI survey data, however, the trail is listed as closed, with no date or reason. Before setting out, check its status with the Park or the Comune di Castelsantangelo sul Nera.

Trail 254 map

In the E11, trail 254 is the section that closes the loop: from Nocelleto the route climbs on trail 252 to Monte Pian Falcone, descends to Forca di Gualdo on trail 251 and to Gualdo on trail 253, and on trail 254 returns to trail 252 and Nocelleto. For the entire loop the Park gives 14.9 km, 1,200 m of elevation gain and 5 hours and 30 minutes, counterclockwise, with difficulty EE.

Nearby

Straight-line distances.