Colle Ciupi to Monte Maggio
Monteriggioni · about 15 min by car from Siena
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- CAI · OpenStreetMap
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4.9 km out-and-back walk near Monteriggioni, up to Monte Maggio, 193 m of total ascent: about 1 h 30 min of walking. Easy paths and dirt roads, between 430 and 625 m above sea level. Along the way: Chiesa di San Lorenzo a Colle Ciupi and Montemaggio. After the walk: wine tasting at Casina di Cornia (8.5 km) and lunch at Bel Mi’ Colle in Colle di Val d’Elsa (10.0 km).
Easy path (grade T): wide tracks and short climbs, trainers are fine in dry weather.
Estimated elevation profile
Elevation 431–621 m · ↑ 1 m · ↓ 191 m
Terrain estimate for separate track segments: order and direction do not necessarily describe the trip. Out-and-back sections are not doubled. Route statistics retain the source values.
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Mapzen Terrain Tiles · EU-DEM / Copernicus / USGS · Produced using Copernicus data and information funded by the European Union - EU-DEM layers. GMTED2010 and SRTM terrain data courtesy of the U.S. Geological Survey. Global ETOPO1 terrain data: U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Mapzen / Tilezen. Profiles sampled and derived by Hike & Fork. · 2026-11-05
A good day here
Estimated walking: 90 min · breaks: 0 min
Full day duration: 6 h 30 min · Estimated finish: 16:30
- Walking
- 1 h 30 min
- Breaks
- 0 h 00 min
- Transfers
- 1 h 00 min
- Waiting before lunch / visits
- 1 h 30 min
- Lunch
- 1 h 30 min
- Wine tasting
- 1 h 00 min
Estimated times. Check transfers along the actual route; the plan does not calculate traffic or public transport schedules.
Travel from home, station approaches, the journey home after the last stop and any festival are excluded.
- next dayStart walking
Meeting point · 43.35689, 11.20858
- next dayBack at the start
- next dayLunch at Bel Mi’ Colle
- next dayTasting at Casina di Cornia
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How to get there
By car
From Siena: about 15 min (11 km as the crow flies). Parking access and availability must be checked for this trail.
By train and bus
Take a train to Siena, then a regional bus or a taxi for the last stretch. Our link plans the whole trip with Google Maps public transport.
Start point
43.35689,11.20858
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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.
Along the way
- Chiesa di San Lorenzo a Colle Ciupi200 m from the trail
- Montemaggio400 m from the trail
Wikipedia (Italian)
Where to eat and drink
Independent winemaker
Casina di Cornia
Castellina in Chianti · 8.5 km from the trail in a straight line
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Report an errorIndependent winemaker
Galognano
Colle di Val d' Elsa · 8.5 km from the trail in a straight line
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Report an errorIndependent winemaker
Fanciulle Vini
Siena · 8.7 km from the trail in a straight line
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Report an errorRecommended osteria
Bel Mi’ Colle
Colle di Val d’Elsa · 10.0 km from the trail in a straight line
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Bel Mi’ Colle · Data checked
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Report an errorRecommended osteria
La Taverna di Vagliagli
Castelnuovo Berardenga · 12.1 km from the trail in a straight line
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Report an errorBook tastings ahead, and check opening days: many osterie close one day a week.
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