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Hiking : Poggio Mengone

Italy Emilia-Romagna Bologna Alto Reno Terme

This hiking route takes you through a picturesque area with a distance of approximately 3.064 kilometers and an elevation gain of 289 meters, making it a moderate difficulty level. It is recommended to set aside around 1 hour and 25 minutes for the hike.

Starting at the trailhead, you will come across a parking area for your convenience. As you make your way along the trail, about 0.05 kilometers in, you will find the Solomea spring where you can take a refreshing break. Continuing on, at around 0.12 kilometers, there is a memorial and a bench for you to rest and admire the surroundings.

About 0.23 kilometers from the start, you will reach Fonte Silvano Sabatini, where you can refill your water supply. Further along the trail, at 0.88 kilometers from the start, you will find Punta Crocetta peak, offering stunning views of the area. Additionally, at 1.53 kilometers into the hike, you will reach the prominent Poggio Mengone peak.

It is advisable to bring an ample water supply, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this journey. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or a newcomer, this route offers a rewarding experience with its mix of natural beauty and historic landmarks.