1 Monte Argentario Loop
A loop hike to the summit of Monte Argentario above the lagoon of Orbetello
Distance: 17 km (10.6 mi)
Elevation: Sea Level to 578 m (0-1895 feet)
Hiking Time: 5-6 hours
Difficulty: Strenuous
Time to Visit: Year round (avoid mid-day during summer)
Recommended: Spring and Fall
2 Tombolo di Feniglia
A nice easy walk through a beautiful stone pine forest, bird watching in the lagoon, sand dunes, walking on the beach
Distance: up to 12 km (7.5 mi)
Elevation: Sea Level
Hiking Time: up to 5 hours
Difficulty: Easy
Park: Riserva Naturale Duna Feniglia
Time to Visit: Year round
Hikes of the Parco Naturale della Maremma
Time to Visit: October thru June
Pets: Not Allowed
3 Maremma - South
Loop hikes through the macchia to a panoramic point overlooking all of Southern Tuscany
Distance: Approximately 7.5 km (4.6 miles)
Other options;
Short route; T1 only approximately 4 km roundtrip (2.5 miles)
Extended route; add T3 spur approximately 12.5 km roundtrip (7.8 miles)
Elevation: 40 – 220 meters (130 - 722 ft)
Hiking Time: 2-3 hours
Difficulty: Easy to Moderate
4 Maremma Coastline
Panoramic hike along the Tuscan coast through the Maremma macchia to the isolated beach of Cala di Forno
Round Trip: 14.1 km (8.75 miles)
Elevation: Sea Level – 100 meters (328 ft)
Hiking Time: 4.5 hours
Difficulty: Moderate
5 Maremma Cork Oak Savanna
Twin loops through a cork oak savannah and holm oak woodland
Round Trip: 6 km (3.75 miles)
Elevation: 25 m – 200 meters (82 - 656 ft)
Hiking Time: 2 hours
Difficulty: Easy
Hikes of the Parco Nazionale dell'Arcipelago Toscano
Best Time to Visit: Spring and Early Fall
6 Elba - Pomonte Valley Loop
A rugged high above the Pomonte Valley and then down the lush valley bottom at the base of Monte Capanne
Round Trip: 12.1 km (7.5 miles)
Elevation: Sea Level – 634 m (0 – 2080 ft)
Hiking Time: 5-6 hours
Difficulty: Strenuous
Time to Visit: Year Round (avoid mid-day in summer)
7 Elba – Monte Capanne Summit Loop
A rugged climb up the granite mountain of Monte Capanne, the highest point on Elba.
Round Trip: 12.6 km (7.8 miles)
Elevation: 326 – 1019 m (1069 – 3348 ft)
Hiking Time: 5-6 hours
Difficulty: Strenuous
Time to Visit: Year Round (avoid mid-day in summer and watch for ice in winter)
Bonus Hike: Ruins of Volterraio
Climb up to ancient ruins on Elba to see nice views of the harbor and island
Round Trip: 2.5 km (1.6 miles)
Elevation: 247 - 394 m (810 - 1292 ft)
Hiking Time: 1 hour
Difficulty: Moderately Easy
Time to Visit: Year Round
10 Island of Capraia
Loop from the harbor to the summit of Monte della Penne through rare island ecosystems
Round Trip: 14 km (8.7 miles)
Elevation: Sea Level – 400 meters (1312 ft)
Hiking Time: 4-5 hours
Difficulty: Moderate
Time to Visit: Year Round (avoid mid-day on hot summer days)
