Acquapendente → Bolsena
Walking distance 22.8 km
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Stage information
- Ascent
- 232 m
- Descent
- 298 m
Difficulty: moderate
Walking the stage
Walk 23 km from Acquapendente to Bolsena, with 232 m of climbing along the way, passing through San Lorenzo Nuovo.
Before leaving Acquapendente, locate Cerro di Madonnina, Acquapendente on the map. It is close to the starting point. On arrival in Bolsena, consider a stop at Castello di Bolsena, close to the finish.
Look for these places on the stage map: San Lorenzo Nuovo.
What to see on this stage
History and landmarks
Castello di Bolsena
Castle · < 100 m from the trail as the crow flies
Medieval fortress raised in stages between the eleventh and fourteenth centuries, when the Guelf Monaldeschi family held the town. Inside is the museum of Lake Bolsena, with Villanovan, Etruscan and Roman finds.
Archaeological Area of Volsinii
Museum · < 100 m from the trail as the crow flies
The Archaeological Area of Volsinii is a museum in Bolsena, Italy, designated as Italian national heritage, covering 40,000.0 km².
Nature and landscape
Cerro-sughera di Campo Moro, Acquapendente
Monumental tree · < 100 m from the trail as the crow flies
Italy’s monumental tree register identifies this specimen as Quercus crenata Lam. It records a height of 15 m and a trunk circumference of 400 cm.
Cerro di Madonnina, Acquapendente
Monumental tree · 200 m from the trail as the crow flies
Italy’s monumental tree register identifies this specimen as Quercus cerris L. It records a height of 20 m and a trunk circumference of 240 cm.
Map · Acquapendente → Bolsena

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