Starting From
15 €
15 places available
Sku:
isy0031
Departure from07 February 2027
Group
Round trip
Snowshoeing
1 day
Duration: 4 Hours
Medium
Operated by HikeLife
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What You’ll See on Your Trip
Toppe del Tesoro
Toppe del Tesoro
Toppe del Tesoro
Toppe del Tesoro
Trip Itinerary
More information regarding the time and meeting point for the first/last day will be provided after the booking.
Meeting of participants at 09:45 AM at the Sci Club Aterno Pescara base camp in Gravare (1,580 m a.s.l., located in front of the Gravare - Toppe del Tesoro cable car base station). Meeting with the AIGAE Guide and equipment distribution for rental users. Cable car ride up to the Toppe del Tesoro Refuge (2,140 m a.s.l.). Put on snowshoes to leave the active ski area behind and step onto the panoramic ridge towards Madonna della Neve, continuing along the crest towards Monte Pratello. The trail offers 360° views over the Barrea Plain, the Matese range, and the Maiella Massif. Return to the top cable car station for the descent back to the valley, concluding activities at the base camp between 01:30 PM and 02:00 PM.
- Terrain & Type: High-altitude snow trail / Scenic ridge walk (~5.5 km round trip from cable car | Elevation gain +300 m | Difficulty Level: Moderate, influenced by wind exposure and ice along the ridge)
- Activities: Base camp welcome, equipment distribution, cable car ride, guided snowshoe walk with an AIGAE guide along the Toppe del Tesoro ridge, 360° panoramic sightseeing
- Logistics: Meeting at 09:45 AM in Gravare (Sci Club Aterno). Cable car ticket extra/not included. Return from the hike between 01:30 PM and 02:00 PM.
Km Stage: 5
Height difference: 300 m
Travel Tour Overview
Aremogna Snowshoe Tour: Toppe del Tesoro Ridge Traverse
The excursion begins with participants meeting at 09:45 AM at the Sci Club Aterno Pescara base camp in Gravare (1,580 m a.s.l., located directly in front of the Gravare - Toppe del Tesoro cable car base station). For those who requested equipment rental, snowshoes and poles will be distributed directly on-site at the starting point.
After riding the cable car up to the top station near the Toppe del Tesoro Refuge (~2,140 m a.s.l.), we put on our snowshoes to leave the ski area behind and step onto the open ridge. The trail heads towards Madonna della Neve and along the crest toward Monte Pratello, offering breathtaking 360-degree views over the Barrea Plain, the Matese range, and the Maiella Massif. After completing the loop hike, we return to the top cable car station for the descent back down, returning to the parking lot between 01:30 PM and 02:00 PM.
- Terrain & Type: High-altitude snow trail / Scenic ridge walk
- Activities: Base camp welcome, equipment distribution, cable car ride, guided snowshoe walk with an AIGAE guide along the Toppe del Tesoro ridge, 360° panoramic sightseeing
- Practical Tips & Required Gear: Layered mountain clothing suitable for snow hiking and wind, windproof/waterproof jacket, winter gaiters, waterproof hiking boots, backpack, water, warm gloves, beanie, sunglasses, and sunscreen (strong sun reflection on snow at high elevation).
- Equipment Rental: If you do not have your own gear, snowshoes and trekking poles are available for rent, with pick-up directly at the starting point.
- Guide & Safety: Excursion led by a certified AIGAE Wilderness Guide. The guide reserves the right to modify the itinerary based on trail, wind, and snow conditions.
Participation Fee:
- €20 with snowshoes and trekking poles rental included
- €15 with own snowshoes
IN COLLABORATION WITH SCI CLUB ATERNO
Closing date for bookings: 31/01/2027What’s Included in Your Trip
- Tour guide
- Phone assistance
- Tour Operator Guarantees
- Please read the Terms and conditions before making your booking
Must-Know Details
By Car: A24 Sulmona exit
By Train: Sulmona train station
Open to travelers of all ages. You will travel either independently or in a group, with full support from the agency. On a group vacation, you may meet people from different countries with habits different from your own. For a cycling holiday, you might find yourself riding with people on e-bikes as well as those on traditional bikes. Respect everyone's space and enjoy yourself. The tour is organized by local guides and operators, carefully selected for you
Remember to bring a valid passport or ID card with an expiration date of at least 6 months from the departure date. The itinerary may be subject to changes before and/or during the trip. On a group tour and in certain specific villages, it may be necessary to use dispersed accommodation due to the lack of large facilities. Please inform us of any food intolerances at the time of booking; we will do our best to accommodate them, but we cannot guarantee it. Tourist taxes to be paid locally.
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Aremogna Snowshoe Tour: Toppe del Tesoro Ridge Traverse
Group Departure
07 February 2027
07 February 2027
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