Colle Reciso to Le Foci
Portoferraio · Starts in Portoferraio
The walk
4.3 km out-and-back walk near Portoferraio, up to Le Foci, 279 m of total ascent: about 1 h 45 min of walking. Waymarked hiking trail. After the walk: wine tasting at Acquabona (2.6 km) and lunch at Summertime – Isola d’Elba in Capoliveri (7.3 km).
Waymarked hiking trail (grade E): paths and dirt roads, good walking shoes are enough.
How to get there
By car
The walk starts in Portoferraio itself: walk or take a short taxi ride to the start.
By train and bus
Take a train to Portoferraio, then a regional bus or a taxi for the last stretch. Our link plans the whole trip with Google Maps public transport.
Start point
42.79767,10.30358
Coordinates of the first waymark. Paste them into any map app.
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
Book tastings ahead, and check opening days: many osterie close one day a week.
A good day here
- 10:00Park near Portoferraio and start the walk.
- 11:45Back at the start after about 1 h 45 min.
- 13:00Lunch at Summertime – Isola d’Elba in Capoliveri, 7.3 km by car.
- 15:30Tasting at Acquabona, 2.6 km from the trail.
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