Hike & Fork

Trail 461Validated by the Italian Alpine Club

Badia di Morrona to Terricciola

Terricciola · about 45 min by car from Pisa

Distance
7.1 km
Walking time
2 h 15 min
Total ascent
253 m
Shape
Out & back
Grade
E · Hiking trail

The walk

7.1 km out-and-back walk near Terricciola, up to Terricciola, 253 m of total ascent: about 2 h 15 min of walking. Waymarked hiking trail. Along the way: Badia e chiesa di Santa Maria a Morrona, Santuario dell'Immacolata Concezione and Morrona. After the walk: wine tasting at Sorelle Palazzi (0.6 km).

Waymarked hiking trail (grade E): paths and dirt roads, good walking shoes are enough.

How to get there

By car

From Pisa: about 45 min (31 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 Pisa, 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

43.52000,10.67408

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.

Also within reach: Lucca, about 55 min by car

Along the way

Wikipedia (Italian)

Where to eat and drink

Independent winemaker

Società Agricola Sorelle Palazzi Srl

Terricciola · 600 m from the trail

Directions

Independent winemaker

Pieve de’ Pitti

Terricciola · 3.2 km from the trail

Directions

Independent winemaker

Fattoria Fibbiano società semplice agricola

Terricciola · 4.5 km from the trail

Directions

Recommended osteria

Azzighe-Osteria a Metà

Livorno · 28 km from the trail

Directions

Recommended osteria

Locanda Agricola Posapiano

Montecarlo · 35 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 Terricciola and start the walk.
  2. 12:15Back at the start after about 2 h 15 min.
  3. 13:00Lunch at Azzighe-Osteria a Metà in Livorno, 28 km by car.
  4. 15:30Tasting at Società Agricola Sorelle Palazzi Srl, 600 m from the trail.