Mount Tambura Summit – Tambura Pass loop from Resceto

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Mount Tambura Summit – Tambura Pass loop from Resceto

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Mount Tambura Summit – Tambura Pass loop from Resceto

06:29

12.2km

1,310m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 25, 2026

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Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 4.64 km for 819 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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4.04 km

Passo della Focolaccia

Mountain Pass

4.79 km

View from Monte Crispo

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difficult excursion on loose ground and steep slopes, better uphill.

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5.25 km

Mount Tambura Summit

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The summit of Monte Tambura with its 1895m is the second in the chain of the Apuan Alps. From here you can admire a splendid view of the Tyrrhenian Sea …

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5.62 km

Tambura Ridge

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crest of the tambura

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6.10 km

Tambura Pass

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In addition to the breathtaking views and interesting paths to follow, the Tambura pass also has a particular history. Between 1738 and 1751, the Duke of Modena requested the construction …

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7.08 km

Finestra Vandelli

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This is an area from which you can see a wonderful panorama: mountains, the city of Massa and the sea up to the promontory behind which Lerici is located.
This window repays the effort of the climb.

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7.14 km

The Campaniletti

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The view is breathtaking, but the effort is a lot. Very complex paths to walk. Even the Vandelli which should be the easiest road is completely sloping from Resceto to …

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7.86 km

Via Vandelli

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Difficult technical route, good training and excellent shoes required. High shoe advice to protect the ankle because the ground is hostile, made of stones and large stones. Massive sole.

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10.8 km

Scenic cobblestone trail on the Via Vandelli

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This stretch of the trail is very suggestive and panoramic. It is one of the many beautiful parts of the famous Via Vandelli.

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12.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.33 km

4.54 km

1.92 km

455 m

Surfaces

10.6 km

979 m

455 m

176 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 14 October

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Comments

January 28, 2024,Via Vandelli da Resceto

Circular route from Resceto via the historic Via Vandelli.
From the town, leaving the car on an open space at the top of it, we continue to take Via Vandelli which with a constant slope will take us to reach first Finestra Vandelli and then Passo Tambura at 1622 m above sea level.
The last meters of altitude remain to …

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