Madonna della Libera to Vallantica
Cerreto Sannita · about 45 min by car from Campobasso
The walk
5.0 km out-and-back walk near Cerreto Sannita, up to Vallantica, 176 m of total ascent: about 1 h 30 min of walking. Waymarked hiking trail, between 556 and 639 m above sea level. Along the way: Chiesa della Madonna della Libera and Tempio di Flora. After the walk: wine tasting at Vigne di Malies di Foschini Flaviano (6.3 km).
Waymarked hiking trail (grade E): paths and dirt roads, good walking shoes are enough.
How to get there
By car
From Campobasso: 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 Campobasso, then a regional bus or a taxi for the last stretch. Our link plans the whole trip with Google Maps public transport.
Start point
41.30509,14.56191
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
- Cusano MutriOne of “I Borghi più belli d’Italia”, the most beautiful villages of ItalyNearby · 4.8 km
- Chiesa della Madonna della Libera100 m from the trail
- Tempio di Flora100 m from the trail
Wikipedia (Italian)
Where to eat and drink
Independent winemaker
Vigne Di Malies Di Foschini Flaviano
Guardia Sanframondi · 6.3 km from the trail
Book tastings ahead, and check opening days: many osterie close one day a week.
A good day here
- 10:00Park near Cerreto Sannita and start the walk.
- 11:30Back at the start after about 1 h 30 min.
- 13:00Lunch at La Grotta da Concetta in Campobasso, 28 km by car.
- 15:30Tasting at Vigne Di Malies Di Foschini Flaviano, 6.3 km from the trail.
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