5th - 12th May 2025
Footsteps of Romans as it retraces parts of the historic Flaminia Military Roman Road. The path is named after the five mountains named after gods or goddesses that you climb. Monte Adone (Adonis), is the highest one with spectacular views over the Bologna Hills. There’s also Monzuno (Mons Junonis), Monte Venere (Venus) and Monte Luario (Lua). |
Courtesy of "La Via degli Dei a piedi" by Francesca Biagi & Enrico Raoul Neri (edicicloeditore)
Getting There
| Date |
Flight Details |
| Monday 5th May 2025 |
Ryanair FR194 ETD Stansted 11-40 hrs ETA Bologna 14-45 hrs
Hotel:
B&B Aurelia |
| Sunday 11th May 2025 |
Train: Florence S. M. Novella to Pisa Centrale ETD 18-28 hrs
Hotel: Hotel Touring, Pisa |
| Monday 12th May 2025 |
Ryanair FR589 ETD Pisa 13-20 hrs ETA Stansted 14-40 hrs
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The Plan
| Day |
To |
Distance |
Time |
Elevation in meters |
| |
|
Km |
Elapsed
Hrs-Mins |
Moving
Hrs-Mins |
Gain |
Loss |
| 1 |
Bologna to Sasso Marconi
Accommodation: Agriturismo Piccola Raieda
|
20 |
|
|
330 |
300 |
| 2 |
Sasso Marconi to Monzuno
Accommodation: Albergo Poli |
22.8 |
|
|
1310 |
680 |
| 3 |
Monzuno to Monte di Fo
Accommodation: Camping Il Sergente |
29 |
|
|
1250 |
1100 |
| 4 |
Monte di Fo to San Piero a Sieve
Accommodation: B&B La Pieve |
22.5 |
|
|
700 |
1250 |
| 5 |
San Piero a Sieve to Olmo
Accommodation: Albergo Ristorante Dino |
20.2 |
|
|
960 |
710 |
| 6 |
Olmo to Florence |
18.5 |
|
|
400 |
800 |
| |
Total |
133 |
|
|
4,950 |
4,840 |
The Actual - Garmin Stats
| Day |
To |
Distance |
Time |
Elevation in meters |
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|
Km |
Elapsed
Hrs-Mins |
Moving
Hrs-Mins |
Gain |
Loss |
Max |
Min |
| 1 |
Bologna to Sasso Marconi |
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| 2 |
Sasso Marconi to Monzuno |
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| 3 |
Monzuno to Monte di Fo |
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| 4 |
Monte di Fo to San Piero a Sieve |
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| 5 |
San Piero a Sieve to Olmo |
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| 6 |
Olmo to Florence |
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Total |
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Hotel B&B Aurelia
Via Cesare Boldrini 12/3 piano,
40121, Bologna
Tel:+39 3290140435
Hotel Touring,
Via Puccini 24,
56125 Pisa
Tel: +39 050 46374
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