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Metato di Vallombrosa – Vallombrosa Abbey loop from Vallombrosa

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Metato di Vallombrosa – Vallombrosa Abbey loop from Vallombrosa

Moderate

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Metato di Vallombrosa – Vallombrosa Abbey loop from Vallombrosa

03:51

10.6km

480m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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467 m

Holy Staircase of Vallombrosa

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

An ancient Grand Duke's road, dating back to the 18th century. Built by Grand Duke Peter Leopold of Lorraine to connect the Vallombrosa area to Casentino.
This first section, called …

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2

1.90 km

Picnic Area at Vallombrosa

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No longer in the best condition, but still well usable and in an absolutely dream location, there are several benches and a table for resting, a few meters from the path.

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3.55 km

Capanna Grimaldi

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The Capanna Grimaldi bivouac is probably the most iconic in the entire Vallombrosa forest. It is located along the road that from Croce Vecchia (a pass that connects Vallombrosa with …

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6.13 km

Metato di Vallombrosa

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Former chestnut drying room, now a meeting place for charitable and volunteer communities with the sole purpose of helping others and breathing fresh air.
(Source: facebook.com/Metato-di-Vallombrosa)

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6.47 km

In the Biogenetic Reserve of Vallombrosa (Fi), in the Florentine Mountains, on the northern slopes of the Pratomagno Massif, there are the tallest plants of the whole Italian peninsula; Monumental …

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8.56 km

Riserva naturale Vallombrosa

Nature Reserve

8

10.2 km

Vallombrosa Abbey

Highlight • Religious Site

Benedictine abbey surrounded by beech and fir forests. Valombrossa was founded in 1038 by the Florentine nobleman Giovanni Gualberto and became the motherhouse of the Vallumbrosan Order. The church can …

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10.6 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.14 km

3.14 km

1.77 km

1.27 km

248 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.14 km

2.80 km

1.28 km

1.21 km

924 m

220 m

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