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Hiking : Orto Botanico - Via Pier Andrea Mattioli - Siena

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Jonas Schauer

Jonas Schauer

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Welcome to the hiking route in Orto Botanico, Via Pier Andrea Mattioli, Siena! This super easy out-and-back trail is perfect for a leisurely stroll through the beautiful surroundings of Siena.

As you start your hike, you'll come across a parking area, Parcheggio Il Campo, just a short distance from the trailhead. Feel free to park your car here before beginning your adventure. As you continue on, you'll pass by Fonte dell'Orto Botanico, a historic building located just 0.38 kilometers from the start of the trail.

Along the way, you'll find several dining options such as Mensa Universitaria Sant'Agata and Osteria del Gatto, perfect for a quick bite to eat. Make sure to stay hydrated by stopping at the various fountains you'll encounter, like Fontana Contrada Onda and Fontanina della Contrada della Tartuca.

For nature lovers, there are plenty of natural attractions to enjoy, including scenic viewpoints like Palazzo Pannilini and The Drop. Don't forget to take a break and rest on the benches scattered along the trail.

With a total distance of 0.854 kilometers and no elevation gain, this hike is suitable for all skill levels. Remember to bring plenty of water, wear comfortable shoes, and check the weather forecast before you go. Whether you're a local or just visiting, this hiking route offers a relaxing way to explore the beauty of Siena's Orto Botanico. Enjoy your adventure!