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Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful mountaineering routes in Emilia-Romagna
Mountain Hike
· Italy
Taburri - Libro Aperto ring
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
7.7 km
4:00 h
694 m
694 m
Ring that allows crossing the dividing line between Emilia Romagna and Tuscany in the area between Fellicarolo and La Doganaccia.
Ring that allows you to cross the separation line between Emilia Romagna and Tuscany in the area between Fellicarolo and La Doganaccia.
Mountain Hike
· Italy
Ring Lake Santo - Monte Rondinaio - Monte Giovo
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
13.1 km
6:00 h
689 m
689 m
Ring that from the car park of Lake Santo leads to the peaks of Monte Rondinaia and Monte Giovo, passing through exposed ridges and with a small equipped section to be passed carefully. For Experienced Hikers. It is not recommended by the author to do it in the opposite direction.
Ring that from the car park of Lake Santo leads to the peaks of Monte Rondinaia and Monte Giovo, passing through exposed ridges and with a small equipped section to be passed carefully. For Experienced Hikers. It is not recommended by the author to do it in the opposite direction.
Mountain Hike
· Italy
Corno alle Scale via Giulio Ruffo Route
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
11.3 km
5:55 h
997 m
1,001 m
Beautiful and challenging loop from Rifugio Segavecchia to Corno alle Scale descending through Passo del Cancellini.
Interesting but challenging route from Rifugio Segavecchia to Corno alle Scale returning through Passo del Cancellino.
Mountain Hike
· Italy
Route to discover the Cascades of Val Tassaro
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
2.8 km
1:30 h
211 m
209 m
Panoramic route to discover the Cascades of Val Tassaro. In this case the starting point is not the restaurant but the village of Crovara, 1.2 miles from the restaurant. The path is adventurous, full of ups and downs, and very scenic.
Mountain Hike
· Italy
Ring Madonna Ciliegi - La Nuda - Balzo dell'Ora - Punta Sofia - Valle del Silenzio
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
12.9 km
5:14 h
976 m
976 m
Nice ring from Madonna dell'Acero to Punta Sofia. Uphill you face two quite demanding sections (Balza del Fabuino and Balza dell'Ora). The descent returns through Valle del Silenzio and the Dardagna Falls.
Interesting ring from Madonna dell'Acero to Punta Sofia. Uphill you face two quite challenging stretches (Balza del Fabuino and Balza dell'Ora). Return path down to Valle del Silenzio and Dardagna Falls.
Mountain Hike
· Italy
Loop hike starting from Paradiso
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
19.9 km
5:57 h
1,237 m
1,269 m
Passo di Croce Arcana - IT4040001 - SIC-ZPS - Monte Cimone, Libro Aperto, Lago di Pratignano - Il Pizzo - Vista del Paradiso - Colle Piaggiacalda - Colle Piaggiacalda - I Balzoni - Colle dell'Acquamarcia - Cima Tauffi - Monte Lancino - Cervinara - Monte Rotondo
Via Ferrata
· Italy
Pietra di Bismantova - Alpini via ferrata
recommended route
Difficulty
C
moderate
2.7 km
1:30 h
319 m
320 m
The via ferrata on the Pietra di Bismantova, also called the Alpini via ferrata, is a via ferrata that climbs the Pietra di Bismantova and was created by the group "Amici di Bismantova," inaugurated on June 20, 1971.
Mountain Hike
· Italy
Badolo-Monte Frate-Ca di Cò-Cengia Nando-June 22, 2021 13:10
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
9.1 km
2:28 h
300 m
300 m
A nice route between the Pliocene ridge and woods, the Nando trail on the way back is beautiful, exposed but not overhanging. Elevation gain of about 300m
Mountain Hike
· Italy
Taburri - Lago Scaffaiolo - Capanno Tassoni - Taburri
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
26.8 km
11:31 h
1,172 m
1,197 m
Technically easy ring but its length severely tests the hiker!Technically easy ring but its lenght tests the hiker!
Via Ferrata
· Province of Bologna
Via Ferrata di Badolo
recommended route
Difficulty
CT2
moderate
0.9 km
0:55 h
126 m
126 m
The Via Ferrata della Rocca di Badolo (also known as the Ferrata del Pliocenico) is an ideal route for those looking for a quick workout or wanting to approach the discipline within walking distance of Bologna.

