Foligno loop past Verchiano
Foligno · about 40 min by car from Assisi
The walk
6.8 km loop near Foligno, 195 m of total ascent: about 2 h of walking. Waymarked CAI hiking trail. Along the way: Verchiano. After the walk: lunch at La Cantina di Spello in Spello (17.8 km).
Waymarked hiking trail (grade E): paths and dirt roads, good walking shoes are enough.
How to get there
By car
From Assisi: about 40 min (28 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 Assisi, then a regional bus or a taxi for the last stretch. Our link plans the whole trip with Google Maps public transport.
Start point
42.95158,12.88441
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.
Along the way
- Verchiano150 m from the trail
Wikipedia (Italian)
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 Foligno and start the walk.
- 12:00Back at the start after about 2 h.
- 13:00Lunch at La Cantina di Spello in Spello, 18 km by car.
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