cross-country skiing in Portico & San Benedetto

Some snow-covered wood roads become charming trails for cross-country skiers and snowshoe walkers. For further information scroll down the website.

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Itinerary: Wood road Valbura-Bucine

Period of development

Always open to walkers or skiers when there is snow. Closed to cars.

How to get there

From Forlì take the state road 67 towards Florence and follow the signs to Portico di Romagna.
From the Forlì toll on the A14 highway Portico di Romagna is 38 km away, from the railway station and the airport it is around 36 km away. Once in Portico continue along the state road to Bocconi, then follow the signs to Premilcuore (Valbura road). Reached the pass, little further on, on the right, the wood road of Bucine starts. It is closed to cars.

Routes detail

Among the most picturesque cross-country skiing trails is the wood road Valbura-San Benedetto (approximately 11 km with frequent uphills and dowhills) .
For snowshoe walkers particularly attractive is the trail leading from San Benedetto in Alpe to the Acquacheta Waterfall (4,5 km with a drop of 250 metres).