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4.6
(161)
516
hikers
8.58km
02:32
260m
260m
This moderate hike, known as the Landscapes around Greve in Chianti – Ring tour, takes you on a 5.3-mile (8.6 km) journey with an elevation gain of 847 feet (258 metres), typically completed in about 2 hours and 32 minutes. You will traverse rolling hills, expansive vineyards, and ancient olive groves, with picturesque views of the Greve valley and the fortified medieval village of Montefioralle. The trail mixes dirt paths, gravel roads, and quiet cypress-shaded lanes, offering a true taste of the Tuscan countryside.
Starting and ending in the charming town of Greve in Chianti, the route is conveniently accessible, with parking available near the trailhead. While considered moderate, it is suitable for most skill levels and requires good fitness, making it a rewarding option for families and occasional hikers looking for a scenic outing in the Chianti region.
A highlight of this route is the opportunity to explore Montefioralle, a well-preserved medieval village featuring ancient stone houses and narrow streets, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The trail fully immerses you in the quintessential Chianti environment, famous for its harmonious blend of nature and cultivation. Greve in Chianti itself, often called the “gateway” to the region, provides a vibrant cultural experience with its triangular Piazza Matteotti, artisan shops, and restaurants.
4.7
(113)
390
hikers
9.61km
02:50
290m
290m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.7
(82)
262
hikers
6.28km
01:51
190m
190m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 390 m
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