Hike & Fork

Trail 327Validated by the Italian Alpine Club

Lizzano in Belvedere to Monte la Nuda

Lizzano in Belvedere · about 1 h 05 min by car from Lucca

Distance
4.4 km
Walking time
2 h 30 min
Total ascent
488 m
Shape
Out & back
Grade
E · Hiking trail

The walk

4.4 km out-and-back walk near Lizzano in Belvedere, up to Monte la Nuda, 488 m of total ascent: about 2 h 30 min of walking. Waymarked hiking trail, between 1283 and 1809 m above sea level. After the walk: wine tasting at De Quarto Vitivinicoltori (5.1 km) and lunch at Il Nonno Cianco in Abetone Cutigliano (9.8 km).

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

How to get there

By car

From Lucca: about 1 h 05 min (43 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 Lucca, 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

44.15021,10.82928

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.

Where to eat and drink

Independent winemaker

De Quarto Vitivinicoltori

Lizzano · 5.1 km from the trail

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Recommended osteria

Il Nonno Cianco

Abetone Cutigliano · 9.8 km from the trail

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Recommended osteria

La Vecchia Scuola

Montese · 22 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 Lizzano in Belvedere and start the walk.
  2. 12:30Back at the start after about 2 h 30 min.
  3. 13:00Lunch at Il Nonno Cianco in Abetone Cutigliano, 9.8 km by car.
  4. 15:30Tasting at De Quarto Vitivinicoltori, 5.1 km from the trail.