Monte La Spina Trek
Climb to Monte La Spina among beech woods, rocks and views of the southern Apennines.
Monte La Spina is a hiking destination in the Lucanian sector of the Pollino. The route passes through beech forests, rocky environments and more open stretches from which to observe the southern Apennines. It is a mountain day that requires suitable footwear and preparation consistent with the difference in altitude. The guide communicates requirements, equipment, meeting point and definitive itinerary after checking weather and trail conditions.
Why choose it
- Beech forests in the Lucanian sector
- Panoramas of the southern Apennines
- Guided high altitude hike
Who accompanies you
The guides
All excursions are led by Environmental Hiking Guides (AIGAE) or Official Guides of the Pollino National Park.
Editorial transparency
Experience and sources for this page
Content edited by River Tribe. The staff expertise linked to this activity is shown below. Information was updated on 29 July 2026; route and feasibility remain subject to the operational assessment of the assigned guide. Mario Miraglia — Trekking staff · mountain bike · e-bike
What is included
- Certified environmental hiking guide
- Poles from trekking (on request)
- Trail map in digital format
- RC insurance
What to bring
- Trekking high ankle boots (required)
- Hiking backpack (minimum 20 litres)
- Waterproof wind/rainproof shell
- At least 1.5 liters of water and energy snacks
- Hat and sunglasses