Hiking : Balzo di Santa Caterina
Italy Emilia-Romagna Bologna
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Located in the beautiful countryside, the hiking route to Balzo di Santa Caterina offers a super easy trek suitable for all levels of hikers. With a distance of approximately 0.995 kilometers and an elevation gain of 34 meters, this route can be completed in around 18 minutes.
Starting at the parking area, hikers will pass by attractions such as the Santuario della Beata Vergine della Consolazione, Foresteria, and the Memorial ai Ragazzi del Salvemini. These points of interest offer historical and cultural significance to the hike. Along the way, you will also come across the Balzo di Santa Caterina viewpoint, providing panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
For those looking to take a break and enjoy a picnic, there is a picnic site located midway through the trail. Additionally, hikers can stop by the Fonte della Biscia spring to refill their water bottles and rest on one of the benches nearby.
As you reach the turnaround point at Balzo di Santa Caterina, take in the breathtaking views before heading back along the same trail. Keep an eye out for the various rock formations that line the path, adding to the natural beauty of the route.
Before embarking on this hike, be sure to check the weather forecast and bring an adequate water supply. With its short distance and minimal elevation gain, this hike is perfect for a leisurely outdoor adventure. Enjoy the serene surroundings and historical landmarks along the way.
