Monte Pollino Trek
The climb to the peak that gives its name to the Pollino National Park.
A classic excursion towards Mount Pollino, among beech forests, high altitude plains and panoramas that embrace Calabria and Basilicata. The route allows you to understand the different environments of the park and approach the mountain symbol of the area with respect. The guide confirms the itinerary, altitude difference, equipment, meeting point and requirements after checking the weather, the surface and the conditions of the group.
Why choose it
- The symbolic peak of the park
- Panoramas between Calabria and Basilicata
- High altitude floors and environments
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