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Mount Cantagrilli – Croce della Retaia loop from Chiesa di San Pietro in Casaglia

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Mount Cantagrilli – Croce della Retaia loop from Chiesa di San Pietro in Casaglia

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Mount Cantagrilli – Croce della Retaia loop from Chiesa di San Pietro in Casaglia

07:45

23.0km

860m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

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Area naturale protetta di interesse locale Monti della Calvana

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.06 km

Casa Scrimolo

Ruins

4.38 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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4.73 km

Valibona Crossroads

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Meeting point of several CAI and non-CAI paths. Here you can reach and go towards Fabio, Cantagrilli/Retaia, Monte Maggiore and Carraia.
Good walk

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6.35 km

Mount Cantagrilli

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Meadow peak belonging to the Calvana Mountains, very panoramic, where it is possible to meet horses and cows in the wild. Beautiful blooms in spring.

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9.03 km

Croce della Retaia

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Top of the mountains of Calvana much loved by Prato. From up here the view sweeps over the Florentine plain and the city of Prato below. Extensive panorama, on very …

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9.19 km

View from La Retaia over Prato

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Panoramic point on Prato and on the plain of Sesto, you can easily see Florence and the Apuan Alps with a bit of nesting.

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11.0 km

Ruins of San Biagio Church

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San Biagio is the parish church of the village of Cavagliano, now uninhabited, located at an altitude of 480 meters on the eastern slope of the Retaia. Founded in the …

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12.9 km

Casamatta

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Beautifully structured farmhouse along the route that leads from Travalle to Calvana.

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16.1 km

Poggio alle Macine

Peak

23.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.0 km

6.89 km

2.38 km

1.43 km

1.29 km

Surfaces

13.5 km

5.80 km

1.81 km

1.70 km

160 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 20 May

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Mount Cantagrilli – Croce della Retaia loop from Chiesa di San Pietro in Casaglia

Valibona Memorial

Valibona Crossroads

Mount Cantagrilli

Croce della Retaia

View from La Retaia over Prato

Ruins of San Biagio Church

Casamatta

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