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CAI-185CAI Trail (Club Alpino Italiano)·Linear
CAI-185 - Castelpoggio - Rifugio Carrara
Carrara, Pistoia
Moderate25.6/100Year-round
Distance
4.3 km
Est. duration
1h 12min
Elevation gain
+63 m
Elevation loss
-625 m
Highest point
1,097 m
Lowest point
501 m
Average elevation
729 m
Elevation profile
Flat (≤1%)Gentle (1–5%)Steep (5–10%)Extreme (≥10%)
Flat (≤1%)
Gentle (1–5%)
Steep (5–10%)
Extreme (≥10%)
Critical Segments
Dangerous Descent
km 0.5 · 0.7 km Distance
18% Avg
882m – 1002mSlope52% Max
RiskHIGH
Dangerous Descent
km 1.8 · 0.4 km Distance
29% Avg
669m – 780mSlope49% Max
RiskHIGH
7-Day Forecast
Slope distribution
Flat (≤1%)7%Gentle (1–5%)15%Steep (5–10%)19%Extreme (≥10%)59%
Child-friendlyNo
Pet-friendlyYes
- 🥾Mountain boots with Vibram soleFootwearEssential
- 🪄Trekking poles highly recommendedTrekking polesEssential
- 💧Carry 2–3 L (no water sources on route)WaterEssential
- 🧴Sunscreen recommendedSun protectionRecommended
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| Start municipality | Carrara |
| Region | Pistoia |
| Start | 44.12259, 10.11003Open in maps |
| End | 44.11310, 10.07380 |
| Track points | 328 |