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Torrente Soranno

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Soranno creek goes down the wooded hills on the back of Policastro Bussentino featuring gorges, downclimbable falls and fresh little perennial pools.

Name	Torrente Soranno
Area	Campania, Cilento
Nearest village	Policastro Bussentino
Elevation loss	135 m
Length	900 m
Highest cascade	0 m
Rock	Marl, flysch
Rating	3
Shuttle	Possible
Explored by	Michele Angileri, Carla Minisci, Saverio Talerico; August 7th 2021

I remember ...

The limestone mountains facing Policastro Bay feature wide and deep karst phenomena, and so streams are usually dry. I thought that finding some water flow in summer might have been possible only on the hills where rock is more clayey and less compact ...