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Hiking : Lago di Canalecchio

Italy Emilia-Romagna Bologna

This challenging hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Lago di Canalecchio. The trail is an out-and-back type, covering a total distance of 9.95 kilometers with an elevation gain of 101 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is 2 hours and 33 minutes.

As you begin your journey, you will come across San Benedetto, a set of historic ruins located 2.77 kilometers from the starting point. Further along the trail at 4.98 kilometers, you will reach Lago di Canalecchio, a picturesque water body where you can take a break and enjoy the serene surroundings.

On your way back, 1.71 kilometers from the start, you will encounter the attraction known as Le buche del Savena a Pianoro, adding an interesting element to your hike. Additionally, there are water sources and parking areas scattered along the trail to ensure you stay hydrated and have a convenient place to park your vehicle.

This hike is rated as difficult due to its length and elevation gain, so it is recommended to be well-prepared with proper hiking gear, sufficient water, and snacks. Make sure to check the weather forecast before heading out to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience.