Hike & Fork

CAI 516AValidated by CAI

Walk from Forca Cerella

San Gregorio da Sassola · about 50 min by car from Rome

Distance
5.3 km
Walking time
1 h 45 min
Total ascent
250 m
Shape
Out & back
Grade
E · Hiking trail

The walk

5.3 km out-and-back walk near San Gregorio da Sassola, up to 517, 250 m of total ascent: about 1 h 45 min of walking. Waymarked CAI hiking trail, between 925 and 1039 m above sea level. After the walk: wine tasting at Cantine il Moro (7.8 km) and lunch at Li Somari Trattoria Fuori Porta in Tivoli (8.5 km).

Waymarked hiking trail (grade E): paths and dirt roads, good walking shoes are enough.

How to get there

By car

From Rome: about 50 min (33 km as the crow flies). Most trailheads have roadside parking or a small car park in the nearest village.

Driving directions

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.

Public transport route

Start point

41.94099,12.89749

Coordinates of the first waymark. Paste them into any map app.

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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.

Where to eat and drink

Independent winemaker

Cantine Il Moro

SAN VITO ROMANO · 7.8 km from the trail

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Recommended osteria

Li Somari Trattoria Fuori Porta

Tivoli · 8.5 km from the trail

Directions

Recommended osteria

Sora Maria e Arcangelo

Olevano Romano · 13 km from the trail

Directions

Book tastings ahead, and check opening days: many osterie close one day a week.

A good day here

  1. 10:00Park near San Gregorio da Sassola and start the walk.
  2. 11:45Back at the start after about 1 h 45 min.
  3. 13:00Lunch at Li Somari Trattoria Fuori Porta in Tivoli, 8.5 km by car.
  4. 15:30Tasting at Cantine Il Moro, 7.8 km from the trail.