Pizzo del Diavolo

Pizzo del Diavolo stands at around 2410 meters in the Monti Sibillini and features steep slopes with rocky outcrops on its northeastern face. The landscape shows typical high alpine features with rough mountain surfaces and exposed rock layers.

In the Middle Ages, this peak served as a landmark for travelers crossing the Apennines between Marche and Umbria. Its historical role as a navigational reference shaped the long tradition of passage through this mountainous region.

The name of this peak originates from local folklore and stories passed down through the region over centuries. Visitors can still sense this connection to regional traditions through the landscape and in what locals share about the mountain.

The ascent requires technical climbing skills and proper equipment, as the route has demanding sections. Marked trails from the Rifugio Tito Zilioli provide the main access route for visitors to reach the summit.

The peak ranks among the highest points in the Parco Nazionale dei Monti Sibillini and offers views spanning across Marche and Umbria. This location rewards visitors with a broad perspective of the surrounding mountain landscape.

Location: Ascoli Piceno

Elevation above the sea: 2,410 m

GPS coordinates: 42.82637,13.25935

Latest update: December 12, 2025 14:27