Vitozza – Sorano loop from Pod Riservo

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Vitozza – Sorano loop from Pod Riservo

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Vitozza – Sorano loop from Pod Riservo

05:24

19.5km

340m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

Last updated: August 14, 2026

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Includes a short out-and-back section

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4.86 km

Grotta 5

Cave Entrance

5.60 km

La Chiesaccia Ruins

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a small chappel in ruins, romantic. I was lucky: there were horses when I came along.

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5.87 km

Two-Level Cave

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Hiking during rainy days can be very slippery. It’s best to avoid walking above the caves, as there are several holes in the area.

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6.02 km

Cave Pathways

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Actually the remaining of an ancientcity that has been built into the caves. tons of mosquitos but a really nice forrest path and never seen so many ancient caves. I think there are more than 35!

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6.19 km

Second Castle

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Unfortunately only little remainings are left but watch out for partly collapsed basement vaults!

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6.20 km

Vitozza

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Vitozza, a significant rock settlement in the municipality of Sorano, has medieval roots, presumably at the end of the 11th century, around the castle built by the Aldobrandeschi. This castle …

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10.3 km

Sorano

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Sorano is affectionately known as "the Matera of Tuscany". This medieval village, located on a tuff cliff in historic Maremma, offers an authentic experience. Explore the renowned thermal baths of …

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10.4 km

Masso Leopoldino Viewpoint

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The Masso Leopoldino, the ancient fortress of Rocca Vecchia, stands on the opposite side of the center of Sorano and, together with the Rocca Orsini and the bastions of Sorano, …

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10.6 km