Elsa River …..where it all begins


Sunday, May 11, 2025

09:00 – 15:30
Place
Sovicille (SI)
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  • Length: about 12 Km
  • Difference in altitude: approximately 380 metres (positive/negative)
  • Type of route: circular (the departure and arrival points coincide)
  • Level: E
  • Requirements: Hikers
  • Guide: Nicola

This initiative, in collaboration with Unicoop Firenze, Castelfiorentino's members' section, aims to raise awareness of our local area and promote wellness through sports.

L’Elsa è uno dei fiumi più importanti della Toscana, le cui acque sono citate anche da Dante Alighieri nella Divina Commedia. Con la nostra escursione andremo alla sorgente, sulla Montagnola Senese, in una zona bellissima, ricca di storia, con la Pieve di Molli, e natura, con il marmo giallo Siena e il “Marronetone di Molli”, un castagno millenario ….

Walk with us!

Sovicille (SI)

DETAILS

ROUTE DETAILS

Difficulty:

for hikers E (ring route; length approximately 12 km; positive/negative difference in altitude approximately 380 m);

Duration: 5 hours including stops

MEETING

Meeting point:

Hours: 8.00
c/o Coop Parking, Via Leonardo da Vinci, 13 – Castelfiorentino (FI): meeting point.

Hours: 9.00
c/o Via del Querciolino – Frazione Tegoia – Sovicille (SI): meeting point.

COST

Cost:

the excursion is completely FREE.

THE PRICE INCLUDES:
Organization and coordination of activities; assistance of environmental hiking guide qualified in accordance with LR Toscana 61/2024 and subsequent amendments. The Guides are in possession of the RCT insurance required by law. Participants in the excursions are NOT covered by personal accident insurance.

THE FEE DOES NOT INCLUDE:
Transfer costs, meals and anything else not explicitly mentioned in the program.

RESERVATION

Reservation required:
Cristina 3496174397
Giancarla 3394100576

WARNING!
Reservation is mandatory. Participation in the Facebook event is not binding.

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

What you need for excursions:

Compulsory equipment:
Trekking shoes or shoes with sculpted soles, backpack, packed lunch, water (at least 1.5 litres), rain gear if necessary (waterproof jacket, backpack cover).

Recommended equipment:
Trekking poles and camera.

FOOD

Lunch:

Lunch bag

ATTENTION

The organizers reserve the right to modify or cancel the excursion in case of risk and / or unforeseen situations for the participants.

The Guides are in possession of the civil liability insurance required by law.
Participants in the excursions are NOT covered by personal accident insurance.

Reservations



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