S. Polo to S. Clemente in Panzalla
Greve in Chianti · about 20 min by car from Florence
The walk
6.2 km out-and-back walk near Greve in Chianti, up to S. Clemente in Panzalla, 243 m of total ascent: about 2 h of walking. Waymarked hiking trail. Along the way: Pieve di San Miniato di Rubbiana and Chiesa di San Polo. After the walk: wine tasting at Podere Ema (6.6 km) and lunch at Enoteca Spontanea in Florence (12.8 km).
Waymarked hiking trail (grade E): paths and dirt roads, good walking shoes are enough.
How to get there
By car
From Florence: about 20 min (15 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
43.67131,11.35839
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.
Also within reach: Siena, about 1 h by car
Along the way
- Pieve di San Miniato di Rubbiana50 m from the trail
- Chiesa di San Polo300 m from the trail
Wikipedia (Italian)
Where to eat and drink
Independent winemaker
Podere Castellinuzza Paolo Coccia
Greve in Chianti · 7.5 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 Greve in Chianti and start the walk.
- 12:00Back at the start after about 2 h.
- 13:00Lunch at Enoteca Spontanea in Firenze, 13 km by car.
- 15:30Tasting at Podere Ema, 6.6 km from the trail.
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