Passo delle Capannelle, Gran Sasso
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Viewpoint·Easy·Scenic·Hidden gem

Passo delle Capannelle, Gran Sasso

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At just over 1,570 m between the Gran Sasso and Monti Gemelli, Passo delle Capannelle is a grassy saddle used as a small ski area in winter and open meadow the rest of the year. Easy paths fan out across the pass with views east down toward Teramo and the Adriatic.

Duration
1–2 hours
Distance
4 km
Elevation
+200 m
Best season
May – October

Parking · Free

Free parking at the pass.

Water

None at the pass; carry water.

Highlights

  • High grassy saddle between two ranges
  • Views east toward the Adriatic
  • Quiet outside the winter ski season

With your dog

Leashed dogs welcome on the pass's open trails.

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