Albergo di Murlo
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activities
Outdoor swimming-pool
Free, hotel-owned, open from June to September included

Tennis
Tennis court belonging to the hotel

Biking
Bring your bike with you and you can use the garage for free

Hiking
Our clients can enjoy the Tuscan sun in the comfort of the swimming-pool, but may also decide to spend a day walking in the beautiful Sienese countryside. Our hotel lies in a strategic position for starting a walk, hike or bike ride along one of the many paths just a few minutes away, thus discovering amazing views of our unspoiled land.
Click the image to view a map of the paths


Provincial Path
From Monteroni d'Arbia to Buonconvento:
The provincial road n. 34 of Murlo takes to Lupompesi, Vescovado di Murlo, Murlo Castello and Miniere (the old mining village), from where the path of the old railway takes to La Befa; continuing after the village of La Befa you are in the area of Buonconvento.


Local Paths

N. 1: "Vecchia Ferrovia" (Old Railway)
distance: 3,600 metres; time: 1h
accessibility: mountain bike, horse, foot
This is an equipped path with panoramic welcome areas and signs about flora and fauna, linking Miniere di Murlo (old mining village) to the train station of La Befa. It is a charming nature trail among woods of oaks, arbutus, heather, brooms and junipers all along the Crevole stream.

N. 2: "Casanova-Miniere-Murlo"
distance: 8,900 metres; time: 2h 15min
accessibility: mountain bike, horse, foot
Starting from the village of Casanova near Casciano and crossing the Rospatoio (512 metres a.s.l.), the path follows a ridge covered by Mediterranean vegetation until the village of Olivello, from where it descends towards Miniere di Murlo (old mining village).

N. 3: "Casenovole-Vignali-Murlo"
distance: 4,500 metres; time: 1h 10min
accessibility: mountain bike, horse, foot
Following path n. 2 until Casenovole, the path turns towards the farmhouse Vignali and continues to the historical centre of Murlo Castello.

N. 4: "S.P. Buonconvento-Quato-Montepertuso-La Befa"
distance: 4,800 metres; time: 1h 15min
accessibility: mountain bike, horse, foot
The path begins along the S.P. road from Murlo to Buonconvento, on a large gravel road with a sign pointing "Montepertuso". Passing by the old farmhouses of Montorgiali and Montorgialino, among woodlands and pastures, an old lime-kiln is met, a very good example of former activities in the area. The path continues through Quato and Montepertuso and from this extremely panoramic settlement it descends to La Befa.

N. 5: "Vignali-Miniere-Montorgiali"
distance: 3,000 metres; time: 45min
accessibility: mountain bike. horse, foot
From the farmhouse Vignali an old path takes to the parish church of Pieve a Carli and from here to the village of Miniere di Murlo. Crossing the Crevole stream the path takes to Montorgiali.

N. 6: "Quato-Pompama-Befa"
distance: 4,500 metres; time: 1h 10min
accessibility: mountain bike, horse, foot
Starting from Quato, the path goes by the village of Pompana and, crossing the Rigagliano stream, continues on the main road to La Befa.

N. 7: "Resi-Apparita-Molino della Befa"
distance: 3,400; time: 50min
accessibilty: mountain bike, horse, foot
Starting from the wye just before Resi, the path goes through the village and then, passing by the farmhouse Apparita, takes to La Befa along path n. 1.

N. 8: "Casciano-Vallerano-Montepescini"
distance: 7,200 metres; time: 1h 50min
accessibility: mountain bike, horse, foot
From the town of Casciano along the main road through the small hamlets of Poggio Brucoli, Poggio Lodoli and Santo Stefano you get to Vallerano and from here, crossing the Basso Merse Nature Reserve, you get to Montepescini.

N. 9: "Montepescini-Terme di Petriolo"
distance: 5,800 metres; time: 1h 20 min
accessibility: mountain bike, horse, foot
Starting from the village of Montepescini the main road crosses the river Merse, goes by the farm Il Santo and takes to the paved road for Terme di Petrolio (spa area).

N. 10: "Befa-San Giusto-Montepescini"
distance: 8,000 metres; time: 2h
accessibility: mountain bike, horse, foot
From the small village of La Befa, crossing the Crevole stream and the railway Siena-Monte Antico, you get to San Giusto, from where you reach the farm of La Pieve and then the paved road to Montepescini.

N. 11: "Olivello-Campotrogoli-Conventaccio-Campopalazzi-Vallerano"
distance: 7,200 metres; time: 1h 50min
accessibility: mountain bike, horse, foot
From Olivello the path crosses the stream Crevolone and gets to the farmhouse Campotrogoli. Then, through the woods, you get to the charming old Augustinian hermitage of Conventaccio. The path continues through the farmhouses Orsa and Campopalazzi and to the village of Vallerano.

N. 12: "San Giusto-Campotrogoli"
distance: 1,300 metres; time: 20min
accessibility: mountain bike, horse, foot
Starting from San Giusto, a road crossing the Natural Riserve of Basso Merse takes to Campotrogoli and from here is connected to the paths for Montepescini or Miniere.

N. 13: "La Cucculeggia-Viamaggio"
distance: 5,200 metres; time: 1 h 20min
accessibility: mountain bike, horse, foot
Starting from the panoramic area along the road to Casciano, the path goes by the ruins of Cucculeggia and continues to the hamlet of Viamaggio, from where the main road to Ville di Corsano is reached.

N. 14: "Crevole"
distance: 450 metres; time: 15min
accessibilità: trekking
This short path, starting along the main road to Casciano, takes to the ruins of the old Castle of Crevole.
Hotel Albergo di Murlo - Via Martiri di Rigosecco, 1/3 Vescovado di Murlo (Siena) - Tuscany Italy
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