Pizzo Intermesoli

Pizzo Intermesoli is a mountain summit in the Gran Sasso range, which forms part of the Apennines in central Italy. The peak stands out as a significant point in this mountain chain with steep slopes and rocky terrain.

The mountain has long served as a navigation point for shepherds and travelers moving through central Italy over many generations. This history of human use shaped how the landscape is viewed and understood today.

The communities in the surrounding valleys have long viewed this peak as part of their landscape and shared heritage. When you visit the nearby villages, you can see how the mountain shapes the way locals understand their home and their past.

The climb requires proper preparation and skill, especially during winter when snow covers the slopes and weather conditions shift rapidly. Visitors should check local conditions and be well-equipped before attempting the ascent.

The summit hosts specialized alpine plants that have adapted to the harsh conditions at this elevation. Hikers often encounter these unique plant species while ascending, adding a botanical interest to the climb.

Location: Province of Teramo

Elevation above the sea: 2,635 m

Part of: Apennine Mountains

GPS coordinates: 42.47253,13.52724

Latest update: December 13, 2025 11:44