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Hiking : Monte del Legnaio

Italy Tuscany Pisa

This hiking route takes you through the stunning area around Monte del Legnaio. The 6.207-kilometer trail offers a moderate level of difficulty, with an elevation gain of 156 meters to challenge and reward hikers.

Starting at the trailhead, you'll first come across a convenient parking area at the beginning of the hike. As you make your way along the path, you'll pass by an information point providing insights into the surrounding nature and history, located 2.6 kilometers from the start. Further along the trail, at 2.34 kilometers, you'll encounter the fascinating ruins of Eremo di Asconda, offering a glimpse into the area's historic past.

As you continue your journey towards Monte del Legnaio, you'll pass by Monte Bastione, a peak located 2.57 kilometers from the trailhead. Finally, reaching the highlight of the hike, you'll arrive at the summit of Monte del Legnaio itself, 3.1 kilometers from the start. The breathtaking views from this peak make the trek well worth the effort.

Remember to bring plenty of water, especially on warmer days, as well as snacks to keep your energy up. It's also advisable to check the weather forecast before embarking on the hike to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just starting out, this route offers a rewarding adventure in the beautiful natural surroundings of Monte del Legnaio.