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· International · VF Strenuous

Via Francigena - Variante Abbadia San Salvatore

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25.4 km Distance
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6h 20min Est. duration
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Strenuous Difficulty
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Linear Route type

A 25.4 km International Hiking trail, Via Francigena - Variante Abbadia San Salvatore takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.

Covering 25.4 km, this demanding trail is best tackled by experienced walkers in good condition. Budget roughly 5 hours and 39 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 VF trail markings to stay on the official route.

As an International Walking Network (IWN) route, this trail is part of a network connecting countries across Europe and beyond. Quality standards for surface and signage are consistently high.

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Waypoints

5 points along the route
A
Start · Ricorsi
0 km 42.9497°, 11.7055°
1
6.4 km 42.9091°, 11.6736°
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2
12.7 km 42.8819°, 11.6776°
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3
19.1 km 42.8668°, 11.7216°
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B
Finish · Ponte a Rigo
25.4 km 42.8259°, 11.7776°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is it to walk Via Francigena - Variante Abbadia San Salvatore?
Via Francigena - Variante Abbadia San Salvatore covers a distance of 25.4 km.
How long does it take to walk Via Francigena - Variante Abbadia San Salvatore?
At an average walking pace, Via Francigena - Variante Abbadia San Salvatore takes approximately 6h 20min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Via Francigena - Variante Abbadia San Salvatore?
No — Via Francigena - Variante Abbadia San Salvatore is a one-way trail. It runs from Ricorsi to Ponte a Rigo. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where can I begin walking Via Francigena - Variante Abbadia San Salvatore?
You can begin Via Francigena - Variante Abbadia San Salvatore at Ricorsi.
How difficult is Via Francigena - Variante Abbadia San Salvatore?
Via Francigena - Variante Abbadia San Salvatore is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Is Via Francigena - Variante Abbadia San Salvatore part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Via Francigena - Variante Abbadia San Salvatore is part of the International Walking Network (IWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.