Molazzana, a region in the Garfagnana area of Tuscany, Italy, is characterized by its diverse landscape. It is situated between the Apuan Alps and the Serchio River valley, offering varied terrain for outdoor activities. This geographical setting provides a range of environments suitable for several sports like hiking, mountain biking, road cycling, touring cycling, and more.
Molazzana offers more than 30 routes across several sports, including hiking, mountain biking, road cycling, and touring cycling. More…
111
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4.6
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Average rating
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4.8
(53)
261
hikers
12.1km
05:35
760m
760m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.7
(28)
197
hikers
5.14km
02:44
460m
460m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.8
(23)
70
hikers
6.25km
01:58
240m
230m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
(115)
570
hikers
7.95km
04:14
690m
690m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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4.1
(11)
199
riders
52.1km
02:59
1,180m
1,180m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

4.8
(4)
174
riders
48.1km
03:17
1,610m
1,610m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

48
riders
50.9km
03:12
1,480m
1,480m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

5.0
(1)
27
riders
36.5km
02:16
1,030m
1,040m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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4.8
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38
riders
41.3km
04:18
1,480m
1,480m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

4.4
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31
riders
23.7km
02:13
730m
730m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.8
(6)
40
riders
78.2km
05:00
740m
740m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(2)
38
riders
70.2km
07:23
2,480m
2,480m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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3
riders
16.3km
01:16
360m
360m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
riders
15.6km
01:18
510m
510m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
(4)
50
riders
41.5km
03:20
1,220m
1,220m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.8
(4)
37
riders
45.6km
03:34
1,070m
1,070m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.0
(1)
33
runners
7.95km
01:51
690m
690m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

10
runners
16.3km
01:42
150m
150m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

17
runners
13.5km
01:25
140m
140m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

17
runners
11.7km
01:14
110m
110m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
(4)
37
hikers
11.2km
05:15
800m
800m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

5.0
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14
hikers
10.9km
05:17
760m
760m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5.0
(2)
13
hikers
8.57km
04:04
650m
650m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.5
(2)
14
hikers
Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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3
riders
117km
09:26
3,570m
3,570m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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25
riders
72.1km
05:56
1,950m
1,950m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(2)
24
riders
53.2km
04:20
1,650m
1,650m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
8
riders
52.2km
04:05
1,280m
1,280m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Molazzana offers a variety of outdoor activities including Hiking, Mountain biking, Road cycling, Touring cycling, Mountaineering, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region features diverse terrain from the Apuan Alps to the Serchio River valley, catering to various skill levels.
Molazzana provides an extensive network of hiking trails within the Garfagnana mountains and Apuan Alps. Hikers can explore routes to peaks like Pania della Croce and Pania Secca. There are 23 hiking routes available on komoot, with more than 20,000 visitors sharing their experiences.
Hikers can encounter significant natural landmarks such as Pania della Croce, the highest peak in the area, and the unique 'Omo Morto' (Dead Man) rock formation. The Vetricia plateau also features numerous caves and chasms, including the Revel abyss.
Yes, Molazzana offers well-regarded road cycling routes with considerable elevation changes. An example is the Passo della Foce and Lago di Isola Santa in Garfagnana ring tour, which is 22.7 miles (36.5 km) long with over 3,280 feet (1,000 meters) of ascent. Cyclists can find quiet, paved roads traversing the Serchio River valley and the foothills of the Apuan Alps.
Molazzana's terrain is diverse, ranging from the majestic Apuan Alps with challenging gradients to the Serchio River valley with lush forests. This geographical position provides varied landscapes suitable for hiking, mountain biking, and road cycling, with significant elevation changes in many areas.
Yes, the region's diverse terrain, characterized by significant elevation changes and natural features, makes it suitable for mountain biking. Dirt tracks and varied landscapes enhance its appeal for mountain biking adventures. More information can be found in the MTB Trails around Molazzana guide.
Routes in Molazzana have an average rating of 4.48 out of 5 stars based on more than 2,700 ratings. Over 20,000 visitors have shared their experiences on the more than 30 available routes.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for Molazzana, including Hiking around Molazzana, MTB Trails around Molazzana, and Road Cycling Routes around Molazzana. There are also guides for Mountaineering, Jogging, and Gravel biking.
Molazzana is an ancient medieval hamlet with remnants of a 15th-century Este castle. The area also features a museum (Museo Linea Gotica Garfagnana) and nearby fortresses like Cascio and Rocca di Sassi, adding to its historical and cultural richness.
Official information about Molazzana can be found on its municipal website. The official website is comune.molazzana.lu.it. For direct inquiries, the phone number is +39 0583 760151.
Yes, Molazzana provides an excellent environment for touring cyclists with its network of scenic roads winding through natural features and historical hamlets. These routes cater to various fitness levels, ensuring enjoyable experiences. Refer to the Cycling around Molazzana guide for more details.

