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Hiking : Ponte Lorenzino

Italy Tuscany Florence

This hiking route starts at Ponte Lorenzino and covers a distance of 7.86 kilometers with an elevation gain of 419 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is approximately 2 hours and 52 minutes, and it is considered to be of difficult difficulty due to its length and elevation.

As you begin your journey, you will come across a parking area at the start of the trail. Approximately 1.1 kilometers into the hike, you will encounter a beautiful waterfall, offering a picturesque spot to pause and take in the natural surroundings.

Further along the trail, at around 0.76 kilometers from the start, you will find a shelter known as Capanna dei Bandoni. This could be a good resting point if you need a break. Additionally, there are drinking water facilities available at various points along the trail to keep you hydrated.

Around the midway point, at 1.6 kilometers from the start, there is a natural spring where you can refill your water bottles. As you continue, you may come across informational points providing insight into the surroundings and points of interest.

At 3.44 kilometers from the start, you will reach Poggio Castellare, a peak offering panoramic views of the area. This could be a rewarding spot to rest and enjoy the scenery before heading back.

It is recommended to bring an adequate supply of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging hike. Take your time to appreciate the natural beauty and be prepared for a fulfilling outdoor adventure.