Pomarance loop
Pomarance, Castelnuovo di Val di Cecina · about 55 min by car from Siena
The walk
5.8 km loop between Pomarance and Castelnuovo di Val di Cecina, 320 m of total ascent: about 2 h of walking. Waymarked CAI hiking trail. After the walk: lunch at La Ciottolona in Montieri (17.6 km).
Waymarked hiking trail (grade E): paths and dirt roads, good walking shoes are enough.
How to get there
By car
From Siena: about 55 min (37 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 Siena, then a regional bus or a taxi for the last stretch. Our link plans the whole trip with Google Maps public transport.
Start point
43.21582,10.89861
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 Pomarance and start the walk.
- 12:00Back at the start after about 2 h.
- 13:00Lunch at La Ciottolona in Montieri, 18 km by car.
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