Romola to Sequoia
about 15 min by car from Florence
The walk
4.3 km out-and-back walk , up to Bivio Sugana - Sequoia, 139 m of total ascent: about 1 h 15 min of walking. Waymarked CAI hiking trail. After the walk: wine tasting at Tommaso Cei Azienda Agricola (1.7 km) and lunch at Osteria dell’Enoteca in Florence (10.0 km).
Waymarked hiking trail (grade E): paths and dirt roads, good walking shoes are enough.
How to get there
By car
From Florence: about 15 min (12 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
43.68615,11.17290
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
Independent winemaker
Tommaso Cei Azienda Agricola
San Casciano in Val di Pesa · 1.7 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 the start and start the walk.
- 11:15Back at the start after about 1 h 15 min.
- 13:00Lunch at Osteria dell’Enoteca in Firenze, 10 km by car.
- 15:30Tasting at Tommaso Cei Azienda Agricola, 1.7 km from the trail.
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