Hike & Fork

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Nazzano Romano to Mola di Monte Gelato

Mazzano Romano · about 50 min by car from Rome

Distance
6.6 km
Walking time
2 h 15 min
Total ascent
233 m
Shape
Out & back
Grade
E · Hiking trail

The walk

6.6 km out-and-back walk near Mazzano Romano, up to Mola di Monte Gelato, 233 m of total ascent: about 2 h 15 min of walking. Waymarked hiking trail. After the walk: lunch at Iotto in Campagnano di Roma (4.9 km).

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

How to get there

By car

From Rome: about 50 min (35 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 Rome, 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

42.20207,12.40163

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.

Also within reach: Viterbo, about 50 min by car

Where to eat and drink

Recommended osteria

Iotto

Campagnano di Roma · 4.9 km from the trail

Directions

Recommended osteria

Trattoria del Cimino

Caprarola · 19 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 Mazzano Romano and start the walk.
  2. 12:15Back at the start after about 2 h 15 min.
  3. 13:00Lunch at Iotto in Campagnano di Roma, 4.9 km by car.