Stage 7 – From Roccaporena to Cascia

Description

From Roccaporena, the route follows the Saint Rita Trail to Cascia, passing through the places where the saint lived and carried out her mission.

From

Roccaaporena

To

Cascia

Distance

5,6 km

Surface

Increase in altitude

+ 113 m

Loss of altitude

- 130 m

Travel Time

03 h 45 m

Degree of difficulty

Moderate

The final stage starts in Roccaporena and reaches Cascia along the Saint Rita Trail. The official website presents this section as an itinerary through the places where Saint Rita lived and carried out her mission, now frequented by pilgrims and visitors interested in nature and spiritual tourism. In Cascia stands the Basilica of Saint Rita, also indicated as the reference point for requesting the pilgrim credential.

Water sources

The official website does not indicate any drinking water sources along this stage.

Rest stops

Services, refreshments and accommodation are available in Roccaporena and Cascia. No intermediate villages or services are indicated.

Recommendations

The official guide recommends using the GPX track and the stage map, while following the waymarking of the Saint Rita Trail.

Information

From Cascia, bus services are available to Spoleto and other destinations. Check the latest timetables on Trenitalia, Busitalia or via the SALGO app.

Roccaporena and the Prayer Rock.
The Saint Rita Trail.
Cascia and the Basilica of Saint Rita