Segment guide
Poggio Bustone - Valliola
Segment exact map
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Route context
This segment sits inside Roma Salaria, Stage 7. Use the stage page when you need the full day plan.
Arrival planning near Piediluco
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Poggio Bustone - Valliola is a sub-section of Poggio Bustone - Piediluco (22.041 km overall, +940 m/-1370 m). Between Poggio Bustone and Valliola, it features a mountain-style section between Poggio Bustone and Piediluco with sustained elevation changes. It matters because it crosses the traditional context of the Beech of Saint Francis before lake descent. Pilgrim planning note: requires conservative pacing and weather margin; in winter or rain, surfaces can slow progress significantly.
Historical context
Poggio Bustone - Valliola is a sub-section of Poggio Bustone - Piediluco (22.041 km overall, +940 m/-1370 m). Between Poggio Bustone and Valliola, it features a mountain-style section between Poggio Bustone and Piediluco with sustained elevation changes. It matters because it crosses the traditional context of the Beech of Saint Francis before lake descent. Pilgrim planning note: requires conservative pacing and weather margin; in winter or rain, surfaces can slow progress significantly.