· Regional
· VLS
Hard
Via della Lana e della Seta: Tappa 1
📏
21.8 km
Distance
⏱
5h 26min
Est. duration
⛰
Hard
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
A 21.8 km Regional Hiking trail, Via della Lana e della Seta: Tappa 1 takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
Covering 21.8 km, this demanding trail is best tackled by experienced walkers in good condition. Budget roughly 4 hours and 51 minutes or consider splitting it across two days.
This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start. Look for the VLS trail markings to stay on the official route.
A Regional Walking Network (RWN) route, this trail weaves through the regional landscape connecting villages, viewpoints, and countryside.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Bologna
B
Finish
· Sasso Marconi
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Via della Lana e della Seta: Tappa 1?
Via della Lana e della Seta: Tappa 1 covers a distance of 21.8 km.
How long does it take to walk Via della Lana e della Seta: Tappa 1?
At an average walking pace, Via della Lana e della Seta: Tappa 1 takes approximately 5h 26min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Via della Lana e della Seta: Tappa 1?
No — Via della Lana e della Seta: Tappa 1 is a one-way trail. It runs from Bologna to Sasso Marconi. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where can I begin walking Via della Lana e della Seta: Tappa 1?
You can begin Via della Lana e della Seta: Tappa 1 at Bologna.
How difficult is Via della Lana e della Seta: Tappa 1?
Via della Lana e della Seta: Tappa 1 is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.