Murlo Mines Railway Trail – Ponte Nero loop from La Befa

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Murlo Mines Railway Trail – Ponte Nero loop from La Befa

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Murlo Mines Railway Trail – Ponte Nero loop from La Befa

02:45

9.68km

200m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: October 7, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Guest House

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561 m

Former Railway Bridge on the Murlo Mines Trail

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1.47 km

Murlo Mines Railway Trail

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The former railway line has been opened up for tourism for hikers, cyclists and horse riders. Many information boards tell the story, benches invite you to linger. The structures (bridges, …

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3.41 km

Ponte Nero

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Bridge over the crevole river in the path on the route of the old murlo mines railway

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4.63 km

Murlo Mines

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lignite mines starting point of the path along the route of the ancient railway it reached la befa

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6.64 km

Lime Kilns

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kiln for the production of lime that used local lignite

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8.76 km

Pieve di San Michele Arcangelo

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parish church remembered since 1200 today headquarters of the "new world community" for the recovery from social marginalization

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9.68 km

End point

Guest House

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.75 km

3.31 km

2.63 km

Surfaces

4.29 km

4.19 km

1.07 km

139 m

Elevation

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Highest point (310 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

Weather

Wednesday 14 October

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Comments

March 12, 2023,miniere di murlo montepertuso la befa pieve di San Michele arcangelo

Start from the mines uphill (difficult in MTB) to get to the panoramic ridge. From there, a normal dirt road up to the befa and then in the shade of the wood along the old railway line up to the mines. It can be extended starting from Murlo for a larger loop with beautiful panoramas

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