Monte Maggiore Summit (917 m) – Valibona Memorial loop from Croci di Calenzano

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Monte Maggiore Summit (917 m) – Valibona Memorial loop from Croci di Calenzano

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Monte Maggiore Summit (917 m) – Valibona Memorial loop from Croci di Calenzano

04:46

15.5km

540m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Area naturale protetta di interesse locale Monti della Calvana

Waypoints

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3.26 km

Gensini Refuge

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Refuge on the Calvana before reaching Monte Maggiore. Table, sleeping places and barbecue at the rear

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3.51 km

Dense Forest Trail Near Monti della Calvana Nature Reserve

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Superb path in the woods. Narrow and with a ditch next to it (to the right or left depending on the direction in which you go along it). It seems to be in the jungle.

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4.17 km

View of Monti della Calvana

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice opening. Panoramic point along the path that runs through the woods

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6.41 km

Monte Maggiore Summit (917 m)

Highlight • Summit

Calvana is a mountain ridge between the Pistoiese-Pratese Apennines and the Mugello in the area between Prato and Calenzano. Partly quite barren place with shrubby vegetation in the hilly part …

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8.70 km

Foce ai Cerri

Highlight • Trail

Meeting point between the Valibona memorial and Monte Maggiore. Crossroads to go up to Cantagrilli or down to San Leonardo (CAI 420)

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9.54 km

Valibona Memorial

Highlight • Monument

An important crossroads, in fact you go up from the Croci, from Carraia via Vezzano leads to Poggio di Castiglione, but also to Monte Maggiore and you can go down to Sofignano

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11.9 km

Casa Scrimolo

Ruins

13.0 km

Queen of the Forest

Highlight • Trail

The stretch starts from the crossroads for Secciano, Calenzano, and goes up to the Croci di Calenzano.
The first part, on asphalt, has slopes with peaks of 21/22% on average …

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