Tuscany · Hiking

Via Cava di San Giuseppe

A 0.6-mile point-to-point route in Tuscany, Italy.

Via Cava di San GiuseppePhoto: giomodica, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
0.6 mi
one way
763 ft
climb
958 ft
high point
Point to point
route

Via Cava di San Giuseppe is a 0.6-mile point-to-point route in Tuscany, Italy. It runs between about 670 ft and 960 ft above sea level, with roughly 760 ft of climbing one way. It is a well-made walking path, fine for most hikers. Most of the way is dirt. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Pitigliano, about 0.8 miles west of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Poggio Casale, Poggio San Giuseppe and Monticchio. Cascata del Londini and Cascata del Prochio are within about 3 miles. For camping, Il Grillo Parlante and POGGIO DEL CASTAGNO are within about 6 miles. There are 3 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.

Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Via Cava di San Giuseppe for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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