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Via Francesca della Sambuca BO-PT: Variante Porretta

11,3 km from Crocetta to Molino di Chicon through alpine terrain and mountains.

Crocetta Molino di Chicon linear
11,3km Distance
+200m Ascent
easy Difficulty · estimate
linear Shape
29 views
1 Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route

Is this one for you?

Alpine Terrain Mountains Urban Area Summit viewpoint Quiet area Uncrowded Pilgrimage route

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02 · The story

What makes this route special

Variante per Porretta Terme del cammino "Via Francesca della Sambuca" da Bologna a Pistoia

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03 · 6 points along the route

What will you encounter?

monument Attraction viewpoint summit
Pozzo Ciancabilla monument · on the route 11,3 km 100%
Sacrario del Cestista Attraction · on the route 11,3 km 100%
Caduti della Guerra 1915-1918 monument · on the route 11,3 km 100%
Monte della Croce viewpoint · 341 m off route 11,3 km 100%
Monte della Croce summit · 370 m off route 11,3 km 100%
Serra Marlesca summit · 432 m off route 11,3 km 100%
04 · Elevation profile

How tough is this route?

ascent +200 m descent −530 m elevation range 351 m 740 m
0 km 5,6 km 11,3 km
05 · Landmarks

Steady waypoints

Start
740 m elevation
Quarter of the way
606 m elevation
Halfway
400 m elevation
Three quarters
376 m elevation
Finish
422 m elevation
06 · Intersecting routes

Where you meet other trails

07 · From the trail

Through the eyes of hikers

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What hikers experienced

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09 · Before you go

Answers to common questions

Via Francesca della Sambuca BO-PT: Variante Porretta is 11.3 km long.
At an average walking pace, Via Francesca della Sambuca BO-PT: Variante Porretta takes approximately 2h 49min to complete.
No, Via Francesca della Sambuca BO-PT: Variante Porretta is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Crocetta to Molino di Chicon. Plan ahead for return transport.
Via Francesca della Sambuca BO-PT: Variante Porretta starts at Crocetta.
Via Francesca della Sambuca BO-PT: Variante Porretta is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
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