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A Volpaia and Santa Maria Novella Radda in Chianti
TECHNICAL DETAILS
Track length: 18.2 km
Road bed type: Misto Asfalto/sterrato
Difficulty: Media
We start from Radda in Chianti, in the direction of Castellina and after 1 km, in loc. The Cross, turn right. Having turned right into a descent that leads us to the crossroads in the valley. Here we turn right again and say we face an uphill about 1 km, then turn left to Volpaia. From here, cross the bridge over the river Pesa, continue for a steep climb to reach, after about 1.5 km to the church of Santa Maria Novella and the farm Caselvecchi. Then we proceed down the dirt road that goes in a forest characterized by large ferns. After about 3 km we find, again on the dirt road, we make a detour to the right, and finding Volpaia reaching the tarmac road. After crossing the country, we continue down the hill surrounded by vineyards, cypress trees and houses, so to find themselves in the street covered in precendeza. After the bridge over the river Pesa to climb 500 meters turn left to return to Radda.
STAY NEARBY
PODERE PRUNETO
RADDA IN CHIANTI
...FATTORIA CASTELVECCHI
RADDA IN CHIANTI
...CASTELLO DI VOLPAIA
RADDA IN CHIANTI
Volpaia, risalente al XII secolo, è uno degli esempi meglio conservati di borgo rur...DINING & ENTERTAINMENT NEARBY
Al Chiasso Dei Portici
RADDA IN CHIANTI
...La Perla Del Palazzo
RADDA IN CHIANTI
...Osteria Le Panzanelle
RADDA IN CHIANTI
...A Volpaia and Santa Maria Novella
Partiamo da Radda in Chianti in direzione di Castellina e dopo un 1 Km, in loc. La Croce, giriamo ve