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Hiking : Cresta di Gallo

Italy Emilia-Romagna Modena

Damiano Zoffoli

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Cresta di Gallo. The trail is approximately 2.5 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 252 meters, making it a moderate difficulty hike. It is an out-and-back route, so you will retrace your steps on the way back.

As you start your hike, you will come across Lago della Ninfa, a picturesque lake just 0.03 kilometers from the trail. The trail passes by Baita Lago della Ninfa, a charming restaurant where you can take a break and enjoy some local cuisine. Further along the trail, you will find an information point providing interesting insights about the area.

Midway through the hike, at approximately 1.27 kilometers from the start, you will reach the peak of Cresta di Gallo, offering stunning panoramic views of the surroundings. Nearby, you can also visit Salto della Capra, another peak with its own unique beauty.

Make sure to bring enough water and snacks for the hike, and check the weather forecast before setting out. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and natural beauty as you explore Cresta di Gallo on this rewarding hiking adventure.