The Majestic Ponte Sospeso di San Marcello Pistoiese: A Walk Above the Clouds
Experience breathtaking views and adventure at the Ponte Sospeso di San Marcello Pistoiese, a stunning suspension bridge in the heart of Tuscany.
The Ponte Sospeso di San Marcello Pistoiese is a breathtaking suspension bridge that offers stunning views and a unique experience in the heart of Tuscany. Perfect for tourists seeking adventure and beauty.
A brief summary to Ponte Sospeso di San Marcello Pistoiese
- Via Anghiari, 195, San Marcello Piteglio, Province of Pistoia, 51028, IT
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photographs.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the surrounding trails can be uneven.
- Check for any special events or guided tours that may offer a more in-depth experience.
- Bring a light jacket, as it can be cooler at higher elevations, especially in the morning.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning views from the bridge!
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from a central location in Romagna, such as Bologna, take the A1 motorway towards Florence. After about 40 km, take the exit for A11 towards Pisa Nord. Continue on the A11 for approximately 50 km until you reach the exit for Pistoia. Follow signs for SR66 towards San Marcello Piteglio. After about 20 km on SR66, you will reach San Marcello Piteglio. From the town center, follow Via Anghiari for about 3 km, where you will see signs for Ponte Sospeso. There is free parking available near the bridge.
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Public Transport
To reach Ponte Sospeso di San Marcello Pistoiese via public transport, take a train from Bologna Centrale to Pistoia. The journey takes about 30 minutes. From Pistoia, you can catch a bus (line 36) towards San Marcello Piteglio, which runs approximately every hour. The bus ride takes about 40 minutes. Once you arrive in San Marcello Piteglio, you will need to walk approximately 3 km along Via Anghiari to reach Ponte Sospeso. Be sure to check the bus schedule in advance, as service may be limited on weekends.
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