Biscina Castle – View of Valfabbrica Dam loop from Giomici

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Biscina Castle – View of Valfabbrica Dam loop from Giomici

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Biscina Castle – View of Valfabbrica Dam loop from Giomici

05:33

19.0km

500m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

Last updated: November 4, 2026

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3.11 km

Biscina Castle

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There is no certain information on the date of foundation of this castle nor on the origin of its name. Biscina, derived from the word "biscia", could refer to the …

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3.98 km

Ruins Near Lago di Valfabbrica

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The views on the Franziskusweg are simply fantastic. A natural road with views of the reservoir continues to Valfabricca.

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8.11 km

Ruins on the Sentiero di San Francesco

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Such abandoned farmsteads (lost places) can be found everywhere along the St. Francis Way.

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13.2 km

Chiesetta della Barcaccia di Valfabbrica

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little church

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15.4 km

View of Valfabbrica Dam

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19.0 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.24 km

7.21 km

3.59 km

Surfaces

8.21 km

5.52 km

5.05 km

260 m

Elevation

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Highest point (520 m)

Lowest point (270 m)

Weather

Saturday 7 November

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Comments

May 16, 2025,Tag 13, Teil 1, von Biscina nach Valfabbrica

The 13th day was a short 14km ride. The trails initially consisted of forest and field paths, then paved roads about halfway through. The terrain was very hilly, but mostly downhill to the small town of Valfabbrica.

Since we arrived at the hotel by 1:00 p.m., we took a trip to Assisi today. After the final stretch, we'll be taking …

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