Maglietola: Village in the Bardine Valley

Maglietola is a small settlement near Colla, also called Magliettola. A few stone houses characterize the place. In the wider travel area, Maglietola is one of the villages in the Bardine Valley; at the same time, it is the last village before the Pioero area. These location references help place Maglietola in relation to Colla, the Bardine Valley, and Pioero.

Location and directions

From the SS63, you can reach Maglietola from the direction of Aulla via Rometta, Ceserano, and Colla; turn right along the way. These places give you clear directions to the small settlement.

Accommodation in Maglietola

When choosing where to stay, it helps to distinguish between the village where the accommodation is located and cultural and hiking destinations nearby. B&B La Collina del Sole is located in Loc. Maglietola, Fivizzano. Before booking, check current availability and accommodation details.

Cultural history nearby

Near Maglietola is the Church of San Terenzio in San Terenzo Monti. It is one of the oldest churches in Lunigiana and was founded in 728 by the Lombard Transualdo. Its interior is decorated in the Baroque style, and it contains a 15th-century marble baptismal font. The foundation date, design, and baptismal font offer culturally minded travelers specific points of interest from different historical periods.

Maglietola’s history, too, is marked by a devastating event: the village was among those reduced to rubble during the Vinca massacre, from August 24 to 27.

Hiking trails nearby

Two routes can be compared by length and layout. Sentiero 200 is a 2.2-kilometer loop between San Terenzo and Valla. Sentiero 201V is 2.4 kilometers long on the stretch from Bardine to Maestà della Cima. Their lengths are similar, but their layouts differ: one is a loop, while the other is a stretch between two named points. So when planning, consider not only the distance but also which type of route you are looking for. The 201V stretch is 200 meters longer than the loop.

At the trail signpost at an elevation of 389 meters, Sentiero 201V is described as a clear, fairly wide path. It descends through the woods and then continues over ascents and descents; it also offers a view of Maglietola. Via dei Martiri di San Terenzo begins opposite the start of Sentiero 201V and provides another landmark nearby. Check current trail conditions before setting out on a hike.

Discover more destinations

Discover more destinations: Vezzanello, Gragnola, Sassalbo, Mommio, San Terenzo Monti, Bardine Di San Terenzo.

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