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Hiking : Monte Formicara

Italy Emilia-Romagna Parma

This hiking route takes you to the beautiful area surrounding Monte Formicara. The trail is 3.666 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 251 meters, making it a moderate difficulty hike.

As you start your journey, you will come across a parking area nearby. After a short distance, you will find La Macchia Tonda, a restaurant where you can stop for a meal or a snack. Continuing on, you will reach another restaurant of the same name, La Macchia Tonda, offering you more dining options along the trail.

A highlight of the hike is reaching the peak of Monte Formicara, located 1.83 kilometers from the start of the trail. The trail also leads you past Monte Palone, another peak worth admiring, located 0.12 kilometers away from the trail but visible in the distance.

Along the way, you will encounter an information point, situated 1.56 kilometers from the start, providing you with insights about the area. The hike is an out-and-back route, so you will retrace your steps on the way back.

Before embarking on this hike, remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast. Enjoy the stunning views and outdoor experience that Monte Formicara has to offer!