Highlight • Waterfall
Fosso d'Arlena Waterfall
Hiking
4.8
(123)
Running
5.0
(1)
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Sito di Importanza Comunitaria Monti Vulsini
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October 29, 2022
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4.6
(30)
97
hikers
15.4km
04:14
260m
260m
Embark on a moderate 9.6-mile (15.4 km) hike from Bolsena, exploring a landscape shaped by volcanic activity. This route, taking about 4 hours and 14 minutes, leads you through hilly terrain, lush forests, and along streams, with an elevation gain of 854 feet (260 metres). You will traverse a mix of unpaved paths, gravel, and some paved sections. The highlight is the Fosso d'Arlena Waterfall, a spectacular cascade where you can even swim in the natural pool at its base.
This moderate hike requires good fitness and sure-footedness, as you will encounter varied terrain. The starting point in Bolsena is easily accessible by public transport, making it convenient to begin your adventure. While the trail offers rewarding views, be aware that some sections might have overgrown vegetation. Plan for a comfortable pace to fully enjoy the natural surroundings and historical sites along the way.
The Bolsena region is known for its unique volcanic origins, centered around Lake Bolsena, Europe's largest volcanic lake. This trail offers a chance to experience this distinct environment, combining natural beauty with historical sites. The opportunity to swim at the Fosso d'Arlena Waterfall adds a special touch to this popular route, which is highly rated by the hiking community.
4.6
(47)
123
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.7
(30)
68
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 390 m
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