Modigliana and Valle Acerreta Loop
Modigliana and Valle Acerreta Loop
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Modigliana and Valle Acerreta Loop
07:25
23.1km
890m
Hiking
Hike the difficult 14.3-mile Valle Acerreta Trail to Ponte della Signora, featuring 2922 feet of gain and historical bridges.
Last updated: February 26, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
Parking
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7.81 km
Monte del Tesoro
Peak
11.9 km
Church of Santa Reparata in Valle Acerreta
Highlight • Religious Site
22.2 km
Ponte della Signora
Highlight • Bridge
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23.1 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
12.2 km
6.64 km
1.92 km
1.31 km
1.03 km
Surfaces
5.72 km
4.87 km
4.57 km
4.28 km
3.60 km
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Elevation
Highest point (640 m)
Lowest point (170 m)
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Weather
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Thursday 9 July
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the terrain like on this trail?
The trail offers a diverse experience, moving through forest paths, gravel tracks, and sections of paved road. You'll also encounter unpaved and natural surfaces, including a climb towards Monte del Tesoro and Monte Panighetto.
Where does the Valle Acerreta Trail to Ponte della Signora (via Route 570) start, and is parking available?
The trail typically starts in Modigliana, where parking is available. This makes it convenient to begin your hike.
What are the main points of interest along the route?
You'll discover several notable spots. The serene Church of Santa Reparata in Valle Acerreta is nestled among the trees. The summit of Monte Panighetto offers beautiful 360-degree views. The ultimate highlight is the Ponte della Signora, a beautiful medieval bridge with ancient Roman foundations, steeped in local legends.
Is this trail suitable for beginners?
No, this trail is rated as 'difficult' and requires a very good fitness level, sure-footedness, and sturdy shoes. With its length of 23.1 kilometers and 890 meters of elevation gain, it's best suited for experienced hikers.
Is the Valle Acerreta Trail to Ponte della Signora (via Route 570) dog-friendly?
While the trail itself doesn't have specific restrictions against dogs, it's a long and challenging hike. Ensure your dog is fit enough for the distance and varied terrain, and always keep them on a leash, especially in areas with wildlife or other hikers.
What is the best time of year to hike this route?
The trail is best enjoyed during seasons with moderate temperatures, such as spring and autumn, to avoid the heat of summer and potential winter conditions. This allows for comfortable hiking and clear views.
Do I need a permit or is there an entrance fee for this trail?
No, there are no specific permits or entrance fees required to hike the Valle Acerreta Trail to Ponte della Signora (via Route 570).
Does the trail intersect other well-known paths?
Yes, the route also passes through sections of the Viae Misericordiae: Tappa 9, Viae Misericordiae: Tappa 7, and Il Cammino di Sant'Antonio: Tappa 13.
What should I pack for this hike?
Given the trail's difficulty and length, you should pack plenty of water, snacks, sturdy hiking shoes, appropriate layers of clothing for changing weather, a map or GPS device, and a first-aid kit. Trekking poles can also be beneficial for the varied terrain and elevation changes.
Are there any viewpoints along the trail?
Yes, the summit of Monte Panighetto offers beautiful 360-degree panoramic views of the surrounding authentic Italian countryside, making it a great spot to pause and take in the scenery.
Is this a loop trail or an out-and-back?
Based on the description, this route is presented as a point-to-point or a long loop that returns to Modigliana, covering approximately 23.1 kilometers. It's not a simple out-and-back to a single destination.
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