Sibillini trail 581 (Sellano): Sellano – Croce di Roccafranca
S Start: Sellano · 644 m A Finish: Croce di Roccafranca · 1,052 m
Map and track: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
Trail facts
- Start
- Sellano · 644 m
- Finish
- Croce di Roccafranca · 1,052 m
- Route
- one way
- Trail marker
- 581
- Municipality
- Sellano
This Sibillini trail 581, part of the CAI Foligno network, starts from Sellano, at 644 m, and climbs to Croce di Roccafranca, at 1,052 m. It is a trail in the Sellano area, in Umbria, outside the Sibillini Mountains National Park. It is 8.2 km long, with about 590 m of ascent and 185 of descent. Difficulty grade: E.
- Distance
- 8.11 km
- Elevation gain
- +592 m
- Elevation loss
- −183 m
- Lowest point
- 523 m
- Highest point
- 1,075 m
- Difficulty
- E, hiking
- Time
- 3 h 20 min (estimate)
From the OpenStreetMap track and the Copernicus DEM profile; time is an estimate.
Before you go
Forecast at the start
- Today15° / 7°0.0 mmPartly cloudy
Forecast by MET Norway, updated automatically · license CC BY 4.0
Rules and orders: Park website. Snow and avalanches: Meteomont bulletin.
- Ascent
- 592 m
- Descent
- 183 m
- Lowest point
- 523 m
- Highest point
- 1,075 m
Elevations: Copernicus DEM GLO-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018.
Indicative OpenStreetMap track: check the markers and trail conditions on site.
The route of trail 581 (Sellano)
From Sellano the trail descends for six hundred meters to about 545 m; at km 0.7 there is a drinking water point, at the point where trails 586 and 587 start, beginning at the Lago del Vigi. From there a long, steady climb begins.
At km 3 the trail passes below the hamlet of Vio, with the church of San Cristoforo, and at km 4.1 next to the church of San Pietro. At km 5.2 it crosses Forfi, around 870 m. Between km 5.7 and km 7.6 the trail coincides with trail 381D; it climbs to over 1,000 m and reaches Croce di Roccafranca, where trail 387 begins.
Trail 581 (Sellano) technical details
After km 0.7 there are no water points along the route.
Trail 581 (Sellano) map
Sellano is the center of a small CAI Foligno trail network: besides trail 581, trail 584 toward Cammoro starts from the village and, just below, from the Lago del Vigi, trails 586 and 587. From Croce di Roccafranca trail 387 continues toward Rasenna. The area lies outside the Sibillini Mountains park.
Nearby
What to see nearby
- Church of Sant'Antonio (Sellano)Ruins or archaeological site300 m
- Montesanto Castle (Sellano)Castle or fortress900 m
- Cascata delle RoteWaterfall1.5 km
Where to stay
- under 100 m
- Il Moro sulla Via del Ponte, SellanoGuesthouse300 m
- Rifugio SellanoVacation rental300 m
Where to eat
- Hosteria Bar da Elena, SellanoBar and café200 m
- Umbria Avventure, SellanoAdventure park200 m
- Gelateria Caffetteria Patrizi, SellanoIce cream shop300 m
Straight-line distances.