Fiastra loop
Fiastra, Cessapalombo · about 45 min by car from Macerata
The walk
Almost-loop walk of 6.7 km between Fiastra and Cessapalombo, 445 m of total ascent: about 2 h 45 min of walking. Waymarked CAI hiking trail, between 534 and 1117 m above sea level. After the walk: wine tasting at Colleluce (8.8 km) and lunch at Agra Mater in Colmurano (13.1 km).
Waymarked hiking trail (grade E): paths and dirt roads, good walking shoes are enough.
How to get there
By car
From Macerata: about 45 min (29 km as the crow flies). Most trailheads have roadside parking or a small car park in the nearest village.
By train and bus
Take a train to Macerata, then a regional bus or a taxi for the last stretch. Our link plans the whole trip with Google Maps public transport.
Start point
43.09731,13.21858
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.
Also within reach: Ascoli Piceno, about 1 h by car
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 Fiastra and start the walk.
- 12:45Back at the start after about 2 h 45 min.
- 13:15Lunch at Agra Mater in Colmurano, 13 km by car.
- 15:30Tasting at Colleluce, 8.8 km from the trail.
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