The Ascent of Monte Maggio

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Montagnola signage
Montagnola signage
approach to Monteriggione
approach to Monteriggione
Montemaggiore from Monteriggione
Montemaggiore from Monteriggione
Monteriggione from the south
Monteriggione from the south
History lesson in the woods
History lesson in the woods
the way before
the way before
trail marker
trail marker
rosehips and black berries
rosehips and black berries
meditation retreat and organic garden
meditation retreat and organic garden
backyard residents--geese and donkey
backyard residents--geese and donkey
into the forest, recently logged
into the forest, recently logged
Montemaggiore trail
Montemaggiore trail
multiple stems of coppice trees
multiple stems of coppice trees
Monteriggioni from up the trail
Monteriggioni from up the trail
sign of encouragement
sign of encouragement
near the unmarked summit
near the unmarked summit
autumn blooms: wild cyclamen
autumn blooms: wild cyclamen
on the trail to fungaia
on the trail to fungaia
skidder on the footpath
skidder on the footpath
recent logging, trail getting obscured
recent logging, trail getting obscured
memorial to  the murdered partisans
memorial to the murdered partisans
more partisan memorial
more partisan memorial
Abbadia a Isola
Abbadia a Isola
hitchhiking spot
hitchhiking spot
Return to the  Garden
Return to the Garden
Siena Elderhostel group portrait
Siena Elderhostel group portrait