Stage 3 – From Spoleto to Ceselli

Description

From Campello Alto, the route follows the Way of St. Francis through olive groves and small villages, passing Poreta, Bazzano and Eggi before reaching Spoleto.

From

Spoleto

To

Ceselli

Distance

16,0 km

Surface

Increase in altitude

+ 717 m

Loss of altitude

- 806 m

Travel Time

06 h 15 m

Degree of difficulty

Moderate

After visiting Campello Alto, the route continues along the Way of St. Francis, immersing walkers in the landscape of the Assisi–Spoleto Olive Belt. The itinerary alternates between paved roads, gravel tracks and footpaths, passing through Lenano, Poreta, Bazzano Superiore, Bazzano Inferiore and Eggi. Along the way, wide views open over the Spoleto Valley and the Martani Mountains. Beyond Eggi, where the Church of San Michele Arcangelo is well worth a visit, the final kilometres lead into the historic centre of Spoleto.

Water sources

No drinking water sources are indicated along this stage.

Waymarking

Follow the Way of St. Francis waymarking, identified by yellow and blue trail markers, from Spoleto to Ceselli. Carry the GPX track and the stage map.

Rest stops

Monteluco is the main intermediate stop described along the route. The official guide also indicates a hospitality option in Ceselli, which should be contacted in advance.

Recommendations

The official guide recommends using the GPX track and the stage map, while following the waymarking of the Way of St. Francis.

Information

The Diocesan House of Ceselli is listed in the official guide among the donation-based accommodation options. Please contact the property in advance.

Spoleto: Cathedral and the historic centre.
Monteluco and the Sacred Wood.
Wooded landscapes along the Way of St. Francis.
Ceselli.