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Trail 561, Roccafluvione: Forcella – Sala, variant of trail 560

S Start: Forcella (Percorso 560) · 501 m A Finish: Percorso 560 · 678 m

Map and track: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Trail facts

Start
Forcella (Percorso 560) · 501 m
Finish
Percorso 560 · 678 m
Route
one way
Trail marker
561
Municipality
Roccafluvione

Trail 561 in Roccafluvione is a 1.5 km variant of trail 560: it starts from Forcella, at about 500 m, on the border between Acquasanta Terme and Roccafluvione, and rejoins trail 560 higher up, at about 680 m, shortly before Sala. It is maintained by the Ascoli Piceno section of CAI. Difficulty grade: E.

Distance
1.48 km
Elevation gain
+191 m
Elevation loss
−14 m
Lowest point
501 m
Highest point
678 m
Difficulty
E, hiking
Time
0 h 50 min (estimate)

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

Before you go

Forecast at the start

  1. Today20° / 15°0.0 mmCloudy
  2. Tomorrow21° / 15°4.3 mmLight showers
  3. Friday18° / 12°17.7 mmHeavy rain

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
191 m
Descent
14 m
Lowest point
501 m
Highest point
678 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 561

There are about 190 m of ascent, with almost no descent. The first half kilometer climbs gently, to about 555 m; then the gradient increases and between km 0.6 and km 1.1 the trail gains more than 100 m, the most demanding section. The last section is almost level up to the junction with trail 560, which leads to Sala.

Trail 561 technical details

No water points are marked along the route; the village of Forcella, at the start, is about 140 meters away.

Trail 561 map

Trails 561 and 560 both start from Forcella and arrive in the same area: trail 561 is shorter and steeper, trail 560 longer and passes near Colle Tosti. Combining them makes a short loop above Forcella. At Forcella, at the start, stage 4 of the Grande Anello dei Borghi Ascolani arrives and stage 5 begins.

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What to see nearby

Straight-line distances.