Via Corta (Via Crucis)
A 0.5-mile point-to-point route in Tuscany, Italy.
- 0.5 mi
- one way
- 596 ft
- climb
- 849 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Via Corta (Via Crucis) is a 0.5-mile point-to-point route in Tuscany, Italy. It runs between about 370 ft and 850 ft above sea level, with roughly 600 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. Most of the way is gravel. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. It is on the edge of Montecatini Alto. Peaks within about 3 miles include Rocca di Montecatini, Poggio della Guardia and Montaccolle. For camping, Agricampeggio Le Carbonaie is within about 6 miles. There are 8 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.
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Conditions and forecast
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