Jenny’s Jaunts Ponte a Mensola

This is a nice easy walk in and around the park and river Mensola.  Surprisingly, this area just outside the city offers an unexpected green scenery and its varied rural landscape includes villas that were inhabited by famous people like Eleonora Duse, Gabriele d'Annunzio and Michelangelo.

Distance:  7km

Total climb : about 160m

Terrain: gravel and paved roads

Level: Easy/ slightly moderate

What to bring: backpack/snacks/ water bottle/ hat/sunglasses/ walking sticks/Hiking boots/binoculars

Meeting point:  Park along Via Palazzeschi near intersection with Via della Torre, in Rovezzano area.

https://goo.gl/maps/G494cuFeZaX1SsFm7     Buses also regularly go from the center

Cost:

Members: free

Non-Members: 10 Euro

Cancellation policy :Commit to pay at time of sign up.  See cancelation policy on website.