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Badia a Settimo loop

Scandicci · about 10 min by car from Florence

Distance
6.0 km
Walking time
1 h 30 min
Total ascent
6 m
Shape
Loop
Grade
T · Easy path

The walk

6.0 km loop near Scandicci, almost flat (+6 m): about 1 h 30 min of walking. Easy paths and dirt roads. After the walk: wine tasting at Podere Casaccia - Sine Felle (3.5 km) and lunch at Osteria dell’Enoteca in Florence (7.7 km).

Easy path (grade T): wide tracks and short climbs, trainers are fine in dry weather.

How to get there

By car

From Florence: about 10 min (8 km as the crow flies). Most trailheads have roadside parking or a small car park in the nearest village.

Driving directions

By train and bus

Take a train to Florence, then a regional bus or a taxi for the last stretch. Our link plans the whole trip with Google Maps public transport.

Public transport route

Start point

43.77515,11.15051

Coordinates of the first waymark. Paste them into any map app.

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Country buses run less often on Sundays and holidays, and some not at all: check the return journey before you set off.

Where to eat and drink

Independent winemaker

Podere Casaccia - Sine Felle

scandicci · 3.5 km from the trail

Directions

Independent winemaker

Marchionni Società Semplice Agricola

Scandicci · 4.1 km from the trail

Directions

Independent winemaker

Niccolò Lari

FIRENZE · 4.4 km from the trail

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Recommended osteria

Osteria dell’Enoteca

Firenze · 7.7 km from the trail

Directions

Recommended osteria

Enoteca Spontanea

Firenze · 8.5 km from the trail

Directions

Book tastings ahead, and check opening days: many osterie close one day a week.

A good day here

  1. 10:00Park near Scandicci and start the walk.
  2. 11:30Back at the start after about 1 h 30 min.
  3. 13:00Lunch at Osteria dell’Enoteca in Firenze, 7.7 km by car.
  4. 15:30Tasting at Podere Casaccia - Sine Felle, 3.5 km from the trail.