- #8 Siena – Ponte d’Arbia / Via Francigena Day 8 / Travel Day 26)
- Time: 8 hours / 16.5 miles (102.8 total) / 1,282’ elevation gained
- Weather 55-75° / few clouds with winds 5-10 mph
Leaving Siena, the farmland became Crete Senesi, a gray, claylike soil. Rolling gray fields had a spectacular 360° panoramic view but provided no shade.
