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Hiking and trekking

Carrara marble quarries on foot

Carrara · Apuan Alps

Difficulty
E · Hiking
Duration
4 h
Distance
9 km
Elevation gain
500 m

The experience

Along the quarrymen's old sledge routes, among the white marble basins where Michelangelo worked.

We meet in Carrara: you will get exact directions with your confirmation. In bad weather the guide may change the route or cancel the outing.

Good to know

What's included

Guiding, liability insurance.

What to bring

Hiking boots, backpack, at least 1.5 litres of water, packed lunch, windproof jacket.

Requirements

Used to walking a few hours on trails.

Meeting point

Carrara (MS)

Car park at the trailhead, Carrara.

Open in navigation

No signal on most of the route. Tell someone at home when you expect to be back (). No signal on most of the route. Tell someone at home when you expect to be back.

Choose a date

13–13 °C · rain 0,4 mm · wind 4 km/h

Wed 18 Nov, 8:30 to 12:30

Sunrise 7:18 Sunset 16:50

Forecasts are indicative: if conditions aren't safe, the guide cancels and lets you know. Weather doesn't entitle you to a free cancellation. Weather data: MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)

Forecasts are available 7 days before the outing.

Sunrise 7:27 Sunset 16:45

Forecasts are available 7 days before the outing.

Sunrise 7:35 Sunset 16:42

Forecasts are available 7 days before the outing.

Sunrise 7:42 Sunset 16:41

Forecasts are available 7 days before the outing.

Sunrise 7:48 Sunset 16:42

Forecasts are available 7 days before the outing.

Sunrise 7:52 Sunset 16:44

Forecasts are available 7 days before the outing.

Sunrise 7:54 Sunset 16:49

Forecasts are available 7 days before the outing.

Sunrise 7:54 Sunset 16:56

Forecasts are available 7 days before the outing.

Sunrise 7:52 Sunset 17:04

Forecasts are available 7 days before the outing.

Sunrise 7:48 Sunset 17:12

Forecasts are available 7 days before the outing.

Sunrise 7:42 Sunset 17:22

Forecasts are available 7 days before the outing.

Sunrise 7:34 Sunset 17:31

Your guide

NI Niccolò Innocenti 4.2 Mountain guide Certified guide

Guida alpina in Versilia: Apuane, marmo e ferrate con il mare sullo sfondo.

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Payment and cancellation

Payment

You pay the guide on the day.

Trekkio doesn't handle payments: you pay the guide directly.

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 7 days before.

After that, deposits or payments are not refunded. If the guide cancels, you always get back what you paid.

Trekkio does not organise outings: they are offered and led by the guide, who is responsible for them. Terms and conditions

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