Hike & Fork

Trail 125FValidated by the Italian Alpine ClubGood for kids

Walk from Stazione di Vitorchiano

Vitorchiano · about 10 min by car from Viterbo

Distance
4.2 km
Walking time
1 h 15 min
Total ascent
127 m
Shape
Out & back
Grade
E · Hiking trail

The walk

4.2 km out-and-back walk near Vitorchiano, up to Strada Piangoli, 127 m of total ascent: about 1 h 15 min of walking. Waymarked hiking trail. After the walk: lunch at Il Calice e la Stella in Canepina (6.9 km). Reachable by train: Vitorchiano station, 189 m from the trail.

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

How to get there

By car

From Viterbo: about 10 min (6 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 Viterbo, 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

42.44090,12.17464

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.

Along the way

  • VitorchianoOne of “I Borghi più belli d’Italia”, the most beautiful villages of ItalyNearby · 2.7 km

Where to eat and drink

Recommended osteria

Il Calice e la Stella

Canepina · 6.9 km from the trail

Directions

Recommended osteria

Il Casaletto

Viterbo · 8.9 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 Vitorchiano and start the walk.
  2. 11:15Back at the start after about 1 h 15 min.
  3. 13:00Lunch at Il Calice e la Stella in Canepina, 6.9 km by car.