Unofficial variant of the Via Francigena
OSM map layer · LineString
42.28, 12.25 · rel 13507763
42.28, 12.25 · rel 13507763
Variante Cimina
38,8 km from San Martino al Cimino to Monterosi through alpine terrain and mountains.
San Martino al Cimino
→
Monterosi
linear
38,8km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
29
views
1
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
1× viewpoint
Castle or ruins
Remote
Uncrowded
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02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · 6 points along the route
What will you encounter?
1× Attraction
1× monument
1× viewpoint
1× ruins
2× summit
Sala capitolare
Attraction ·
73 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Monumento ai Caduti
monument ·
on the route
38,8 km
100%
Belvedere di Poggio Trincera
viewpoint ·
on the route
38,8 km
100%
Dogana Ducato di Castro
ruins ·
37 m off route
38,8 km
100%
Poggio Nibbio
summit ·
396 m off route
38,8 km
100%
Poggio Croce San Martino
summit ·
471 m off route
38,8 km
100%
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Start
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Variante Cimina is 38.8 km long.
At an average walking pace, Variante Cimina takes approximately 9h 40min to complete.
No, Variante Cimina is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from San Martino al Cimino to Monterosi. Plan ahead for return transport.
Variante Cimina starts at San Martino al Cimino.
Variante Cimina is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.