Rocca d'Aries to Monte Gengarella
Montone · about 45 min by car from Perugia
The walk
6.1 km out-and-back walk near Montone, up to Monte Gengarella, 333 m of total ascent: about 2 h 15 min of walking. Easy paths and dirt roads. After the walk: wine tasting at Blasi Cantina (8.8 km) and lunch at Tipico Osteria dei Sensi in Montone (2.7 km).
Easy path (grade T): wide tracks and short climbs, trainers are fine in dry weather.
How to get there
By car
From Perugia: about 45 min (32 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 Perugia, then a regional bus or a taxi for the last stretch. Our link plans the whole trip with Google Maps public transport.
Start point
43.38796,12.35347
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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: Assisi, about 1 h by car
Along the way
- MontoneOne of “I Borghi più belli d’Italia”, the most beautiful villages of ItalyNearby · 2.8 km
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 Montone and start the walk.
- 12:15Back at the start after about 2 h 15 min.
- 13:00Lunch at Tipico Osteria dei Sensi in Montone, 2.7 km by car.
- 15:30Tasting at Blasi Cantina, 8.8 km from the trail.
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