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Itinerario concepito per ammirare la natura che circonda le famose torri descritte da Dante Alighieri nel IX cerchio dell'Inferno, come grandi sagome di giganti piantate intorno all'orlo di un pozzo.

 

Tempo di percorrenza: 2-3 ore

Lunghezza: 7 Km

Difficoltà : facile

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Uno dei più bei tratti del lungo percorso intrapreso da Sigerico. Attraversando uno dei paesaggi più maestosi della Valdelsa riscopriremo totalmente l'atmosfera medievale.

da Quartaia a Badia Isola

Tempo di percorrenza : 5 ore circa (di cui 4 ore di marcia)

Lunghezza: 13,4 km

Difficoltà: media

 

da Quartaia a Monteriggioni

Tempo di percorrenza : 6 ore circa (di cui 5 ore di marcia)

Lunghezza: 16,6 km

Difficoltà: media

 

da Badia Isola a Monteriggioni

Tempo di percorrenza : 2 ore circa

Lunghezza: 6 km

Difficoltà: facile

 

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Percorso che si snoda nella campagna valdelsana nei dintorni di Colle e Casole d'Elsa, durante il quale potremo godere di magnifici scorci su tutto il territorio circostante trovandoci a camminare su un altipiano caratterizzato da campi di terra rossa. Questi luoghi furono utilizzati nell’antichità come sede della necropoli etrusca di Dometaia.

 

Tempo di percorrenza : 3 ore circa

Lunghezza: 8 km

Difficoltà: facile

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Avendo a disposizione tutta la giornata è possibile effettuare la visita guidata di Colle val d’Elsa.

 
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Il percorso si svolge all'interno del Parco Fluviale del Fiume Elsa, in cui oltrepasseremo il fiume con l'aiuto di ponti e attraversamenti con corde. Qui analizzeremo la vegetazione ripariale tipica di questi ambienti, vedremo specie acquatiche più o meno comuni e l'ingegnoso sistema di canali che alimentavano le cartiere, i mulini e le gualchiere. Arriveremo poi a visitare gli antichi bagni romani delle Caldaie, alimentati da una sorgente termale.

 

Tempo di percorrenza: ore 3 circa (2 ore di marcia)

Lunghezza: 6 km

Difficoltà: facile - media

Vedi Tariffe

Avendo a disposizione tutta la giornata è possibile effettuare la visita guidata di Colle val d’Elsa.

 



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