From Bolsena to the Fosso d'Arlena Waterfall - panoramic hike

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From Bolsena to the Fosso d'Arlena Waterfall - panoramic hike

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From Bolsena to the Fosso d'Arlena Waterfall - panoramic hike

04:14

15.4km

260m

Hiking

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…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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SIC Monti Vulsini

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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482 m

Monaldeschi della Cervara Fortress

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The Rocca Monaldeschi della Cervara, built in the 11th century, stands on a hill in the heart of the medieval district of Bolsena, offering a splendid panorama of the picturesque …

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8.18 km

Fosso d'Arlena Waterfall

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amazing place to take a nice bath

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13.6 km

View of Lake Bolsena from the vineyards

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An unrestricted free view of the lake is only possible to a limited extent at this point. The trail goes behind many private properties whose overgrown vegetation obscures the view of the lake.

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15.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.53 km

3.76 km

2.88 km

1.98 km

264 m

Surfaces

8.22 km

2.58 km

2.11 km

1.64 km

725 m

139 m

Elevation

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Highest point (440 m)

Lowest point (320 m)

Weather

Today

Friday 23 October

18°C

9°C

28 %

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Expect light wind and shifting conditions.

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Comments

March 10, 2023,Via Francigena, 06: Von Bolsena nach Montefiascone

Unfortunately, the recording was aborted. Bolsena-Montefiascone, 16 km.

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September 29, 2022,Cascata Fosso d'Arlena – Basilica di Santa Cristina Runde von Bolsena

The start of the hike was first along the road. There is no footpath! Then the paved path leads into the forest. The rest of the forest path was easy to walk, always with a beautiful view of the lake. At the end of the tour, the path leads directly to the Blu Camping campsite.

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