Pisoniano to Ara di Palazzo
Pisoniano · about 55 min by car from Rome
The walk
4.8 km out-and-back walk near Pisoniano, up to Ara di Palazzo, 276 m of total ascent: about 1 h 45 min of walking. Waymarked hiking trail. After the walk: wine tasting at Cantine il Moro (3.6 km) and lunch at Sora Maria e Arcangelo in Olevano Romano (8.2 km).
Waymarked hiking trail (grade E): paths and dirt roads, good walking shoes are enough.
How to get there
By car
From Rome: about 55 min (38 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 Rome, then a regional bus or a taxi for the last stretch. Our link plans the whole trip with Google Maps public transport.
Start point
41.90818,12.95907
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
- Capranica PrenestinaOne of “I Borghi più belli d’Italia”, the most beautiful villages of ItalyNearby · 5.0 km
Where to eat and drink
Independent winemaker
Societa’ Agricola Damiano Ciolli S.s.
Olevano Romano · 8.1 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 Pisoniano and start the walk.
- 11:45Back at the start after about 1 h 45 min.
- 13:00Lunch at Sora Maria e Arcangelo in Olevano Romano, 8.2 km by car.
- 15:30Tasting at Cantine Il Moro, 3.6 km from the trail.
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