Italy Emilia-Romagna Bologna
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This hiking route, known as Sentiero della Fonte della Biscia, is a super easy circular trail with a total distance of 0.958 kilometers and an elevation gain of 34 meters. The estimated duration for completing this route is 18 minutes and 24 seconds.
The trail starts at a parking area and leads hikers through a charming area with various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will come across the Santuario della Beata Vergine della Consolazione, a beautiful attraction that is located just 0.25 kilometers from the start. Further along the trail, at a distance of 0.2 kilometers from the start, you will find the Foresteria, a historic building worth exploring.
As you continue on the trail, approximately 0.48 kilometers from the start, you will encounter the Balzo di Santa Caterina viewpoint, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Nearby, you will also find the Montovolo peak and the Memoriale ai Ragazzi del Salvemini memorial, both located at the same distance from the start.
Throughout the hike, there are several other points of interest to discover, such as the Fonte della Biscia spring located 0.09 kilometers from the start, and various rock formations and wayside shrines scattered along the trail.
Given the short distance and minimal elevation gain, this hike is suitable for hikers of all skill levels. It is recommended to bring water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Whether you're looking for a leisurely stroll or a quick nature escape, Sentiero della Fonte della Biscia offers a delightful outdoor experience.