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Via Francigena - 03 Lombardia vs Via Francigena - Variante Proceno

A side-by-side look at distance, elevation, difficulty and the best time to hike each — so you can pick the right route.

Via Francigena - 03 Lombardia Via Francigena - Variante Proceno
Distance 119 km 19 km
Elevation gain 207 m 337 m
Typical duration — —
Difficulty — —
Route type Point-to-point Point-to-point
Network International International
Country Italy Italy
Best time to hike Best from November to November Best months: June, November
map Route & GPX map Route & GPX

Via Francigena - 03 Lombardia vs Via Francigena - Variante Proceno: which should you hike?

At 119 km, Via Francigena - 03 Lombardia is the longer route — roughly 100 km more than Via Francigena - Variante Proceno (19 km). If you want the bigger challenge or a longer trip, that's the one; for a shorter or first multi-day hike, Via Francigena - Variante Proceno is the gentler pick. Check the elevation and best-season rows above, then open each route for the full guide and a free GPX download.