Small-group hike in English: Rome's Highlands (Mt. Gennaro)
Details
A hike with a view — Monte Gennaro (Lucretili) ⛰️ 360° panorama
Duration: ~5.5 hours (including briefing, explanations & rest breaks)
About
A guided hike to the second-highest peak of the Lucretili mountains. Expect centuries-old beech forests, broad plateaus and a rewarding 360° panorama from the summit. This is an authentic mountain experience suited to hikers, expats and visiting tourists.
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Meeting point & language
• The precise location will be announced after booking
• Language: English
Difficulty & route
• Difficulty: Medium
• Distance: ~10 km / 6.2 miles
• Elevation gain: ~440 m / 1,443 ft
• Terrain: uneven in places (stony roots, slopes)
What to expect
• Guided ascent to Monte Gennaro and return to the starting point.
• ~90% walking / ~10% interpretation — the guide will point out natural and cultural highlights along the route.
• Final duration and exact itinerary may change for safety or weather reasons (fallen trees, snow, etc.). The professional guide will decide any necessary route changes or adjustments.
Included / Not included
• Included: Guided hike (start → Monte Gennaro → return).
• Not included: transport to/from meeting point, food, entrance fees to attractions.
What to bring (must / recommended / optional)
Obligatory
• Sturdy hiking boots
• At least 1.5 L water
• Weather-appropriate clothing and a backpack
• Your own hiking lunch
Recommended
• Comfortable daypack, raincoat, sunscreen, hat, trail snacks, public-transport tickets (if arriving that way)
Optional
• Hiking poles, electrolytes, sunglasses
Safety & legal
• This is a professional activity in accordance with EU legislation and Italian law no. 4/2003. The guide is registered with the Italian Association of Interpretive Nature Guides (AIGAE).
• The guide has final discretion to change, shorten or extend the itinerary for safety reasons.
If you have questions about fitness level, meeting logistics or gear, message the host before the hike. See you on the trail!
