Hike & Fork

Trail 109BValidated by the Italian Alpine Club

Madonna del Sasso Via di Francesco to Intersezione

Città di Castello · about 55 min by car from Perugia

Distance
4.3 km
Walking time
1 h 30 min
Total ascent
257 m
Shape
Out & back
Grade
T · Easy path

The walk

4.3 km out-and-back walk near Città di Castello, up to Intersezione percorso 109, 257 m of total ascent: about 1 h 30 min of walking. Easy paths and dirt roads. After the walk: lunch at Tipico Osteria dei Sensi in Montone (8.6 km).

Easy path (grade T): wide tracks and short climbs, trainers are fine in dry weather.

How to get there

By car

From Perugia: about 55 min (39 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 Perugia, 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

43.44547,12.28142

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

Recommended osteria

Tipico Osteria dei Sensi

Montone · 8.6 km from the trail

Directions

Recommended osteria

La Miniera di Galparino

Città di Castello · 8.9 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 Città di Castello and start the walk.
  2. 11:30Back at the start after about 1 h 30 min.
  3. 13:00Lunch at Tipico Osteria dei Sensi in Montone, 8.6 km by car.