# Hiking rescue operations in Italy

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/hiking-rescue-operations-in-italy
> Updated: 2026-10-25T10:39:08.000Z. Sources: 6. Developments: 2.

Recent reports indicate instances of hikers becoming lost in Italian terrain, requiring emergency interventions.

In Foligno, two hikers were rescued near Sasso di Pale after losing their way and wandering through woods in darkness. The Umbria Alpine and Speleological Rescue teams conducted a three-hour operation in rugged terrain to locate the individuals, who were found in good condition.

In Nemi, a 30-year-old hiker was rescued from the ‘Specchio di Diana’ forest after losing orientation near a lake. Utilizing GPS coordinates sent via smartphone, the Rome Fire Department’s specialized SAF unit and local teams located the man in steep terrain. He was found in good health and received medical checks following the two-and-a-half-hour operation.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-25: Nemi hiker rescued after getting lost in woods

A 30-year-old hiker was rescued in Nemi, Italy, after getting lost in the woods at dusk. He used his smartphone to send GPS coordinates, enabling a successful two-hour rescue operation by firefighters.

4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/nemi-hiker-rescued-after-getting-lost-in-woods

### 2026-10-18: Hikers rescued after getting lost near Sasso di Pale

Two hikers were rescued by Alpine and Speleological Rescue teams in Foligno after losing their way and wandering through dark, rugged terrain near Sasso di Pale.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/hikers-rescued-after-getting-lost-near-sasso-di-pale

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