The chapel of Saint Jean Santa-Maria-di-Lota The route begins in the village of Mandriale to reach the Saint John chapel, which stands 793 metres above sea level. This hike, accessible all year round, lets you enjoy a panoramic view of the hamlets of...
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The chapel of Saint Jean Santa-Maria-di-Lota The route begins in the village of Mandriale to reach the Saint John chapel, which stands 793 metres above sea level. This hike, accessible all year round, lets you enjoy a panoramic view of the hamlets of Mandriale, Anneto, Castagneto and the islands of Capraia and Elba. During your ascent, taking an old communication path, you can also enjoy the rural heritage of this village: fountains, wash houses, old buildings, etc. When you arrive, why not enjoy a break to contemplate this superb setting or a picnic facing the sea. Every year in May, the rustic Saint John chapel welcomes the inhabitants of the Lota Valley during a pilgrimage. Duration : 2h15 Drop : 500 m Intensity Our tips For each tour, the duration is estimated for a round trip. Always check the weather conditions before hiking; Wear shoes suitable for walking; Go properly equipped (bottle of water, snack, sunscreen, cap, sunglasses, strapping bandage, etc.) ; Don’t head off alon
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