Monte Spigolino

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Monte Spigolino, Mountain summit in Fanano and San Marcello Piteglio, Italy

Monte Spigolino rises to 1827 meters within the Tuscan-Emilian Apennines, featuring grey sandstone formations and a rounded plateau at its summit.

The mountain pass of Croce Arcana near Monte Spigolino served as a strategic location during World War II military operations in northern Italy.

The mountain connects two distinct Italian regions, Tuscany and Emilia-Romagna, each maintaining their local traditions and regional gastronomy at surrounding refuges.

Visitors can access Monte Spigolino through multiple trailheads, with Doganaccia offering a 17-kilometer hiking circuit that includes stops at Rifugio delle Malghe.

The Pistoia Mountains Astronomical Observatory near Monte Spigolino provides scientific research opportunities and organizes night sky observation sessions throughout the year.

Location: Fanano

Location: San Marcello Piteglio

Elevation above the sea: 1,827 m

GPS coordinates: 44.12763,10.79532

Latest update: March 17, 2025 19:59

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