Via Romea Sanese, the ancient pilgrim route in Chianti A 78 km long itinerary, divided into 4 stages, through 3 Chianti Classico municipalities: San Casciano Val di Pesa, Barberino Tavarnelle and Castellina in Chianti. TREKKING / OUTDOOR / CULTURE he Via Romea Sanese is an ancient route that connects Florence to Siena, crossing the hills […]
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Pietrafitta and the Chianti hills
Pietrafitta and the Chianti hills Municipality Radda in Chianti OUTDOOR / TRAILS / RADDA IN CHIANTI Share The trail winds its way through the vast pine forests of the Castellina ridge and, after traversing various hills along small roads and cart tracks, reaches the hamlet of Pietrafitta, now a charming accommodation facility. Past the medieval […]
On the trail of Leo Lionni
On the trail of Leo Lionni Municipality Radda in Chianti OUTDOOR / TRAILS / RADDA IN CHIANTI share The trail begins in the locality of Pescinale and immediately proceeds on a sharp climb along a dirt road. You proceed through a beautiful forest of oak and chestnut trees until you reach a crossroads of dirt […]
Junction of Canvalle
Junction of Canvalle Municipality Radda in Chianti OUTDOOR / TRAILS / RADDA IN CHIANTI Share This small junction starts directly near the Vin Osteria in the hamlet of la Villa, in Radda in Chianti. The trail passes through the last houses of the hamlet and the first cultivated fields of the nearby farms. After […]
Trail of Vallimaggio
Trail of Vallimaggio Municipality Radda in Chianti OUTDOOR / TRAILS / RADDA IN CHIANTI share The trail begins at one of Radda in Chianti’s historic monuments, the Convent of Santa Maria al prato, home of Chianti Classico, and from here it heads into the valley of the Rigo stream. The road is unpaved and downhill […]
Between villas and farms
Between villas and farms Municipality of Castelnuovo Berardenga OUTDOOR / PATHS / CHIANTI Share A single path that, through trails 370, 327 and 331, connects four wonders of the Berardenga area: the farm of Catignano, once a village, already documented from the 13th century; the villa of Geggiano, whose current layout dates back to 1768 […]
San Giovanni Gualberto ring route
San Giovanni Gualberto ring route Municipality of Barberino Tavarnelle OUTDOOR / PATHS / CHIANTI Share A wide-ranging route along the ridges that slope down to the Pesa. Woods and farms with vineyards and olive groves alternate with views of Tavarnelle, Barberino and San Donato. We advise a diversion to the place where, according to the […]
348 – Sicelle-Sambuca
348 – Sicelle – Sambuca Municipality Castellina in Chianti OUTDOOR / TRAILS / CHIANTI Share The trail is a variant of the longer 349 and passes not only the village of Montecastelli but also Sicelle, a small hamlet with a fine church and external portico. It then descends rapidly towards the Pesa stream to Petrazzo, […]
The road of vineyards
The Road Of Vineyards Municipality Castellina in Chianti OUTDOOR / TRAILS / CASTELLINA IN CHIANTI Share Starting from San Martino in Cispiano, where there is an ancient church dedicated to Saint Martin, we descend through woods and vineyards to Villarosa and from there, passing through vineyards and ancient farmhouses, we pass Fizzano, Bibbiano and Lilliano, […]
336 – The Castle of Rencine
336 – The Castle of Rencine Municipality Castellina in Chianti OUTDOOR / TRAILS/ CHIANTI Share The trail starts from the hamlet of Lornano, an ancient post office of the Republic of Siena, and follows a road of ancient origin leading to the Castle of Rencine, an ancient Florentine outpost of the Castle of Monteriggioni, where, […]
