Pian di Melosa to Vallombrosa
Reggello · about 35 min by car from Florence
The walk
6.0 km out-and-back walk near Reggello, up to Vallombrosa, 401 m of total ascent: about 2 h 30 min of walking. Waymarked hiking trail, between 550 and 940 m above sea level. After the walk: wine tasting at il Peraccio (3.7 km) and lunch at La Tana degli Orsi in Pratovecchio Stia (14.6 km).
Waymarked hiking trail (grade E): paths and dirt roads, good walking shoes are enough.
How to get there
By car
From Florence: about 35 min (23 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 Florence, then a regional bus or a taxi for the last stretch. Our link plans the whole trip with Google Maps public transport.
Start point
43.74815,11.53288
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.
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 Reggello and start the walk.
- 12:30Back at the start after about 2 h 30 min.
- 13:00Lunch at La Tana degli Orsi in Pratovecchio Stia, 15 km by car.
- 15:30Tasting at Azienda Agricola Il Peraccio, 3.7 km from the trail.
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