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Hiking : Monte Piella

Italy Emilia-Romagna Bologna Alto Reno Terme

This challenging hiking route takes you to the stunning Monte Piella area, offering beautiful views and interesting points of interest along the way.

Starting at the parking area at the trailhead, hikers will begin their journey towards Monte Piella. About 1.13 kilometers into the hike, you'll find the Casette del Doccione restaurant, a great spot to refuel and rest before continuing on.

As you make your way up the trail, you'll pass by the historic wayside cross at 2.53 kilometers from the start. Further along, at 3.91 kilometers, you'll reach a picnic site where you can take a break and enjoy the surroundings.

At this point, you'll also find the Monte Piella peak, offering panoramic views of the area. Be sure to visit the viewpoint at 3.91 kilometers for even more spectacular sights.

Throughout the hike, there are informational points providing insight into the area's history and natural features, such as the Monte Piella and Bivio Strada M.Piella signs.

It's important to note that there is a drinking water source at the trailhead, so be sure to fill up your water bottles before heading out.

With a total distance of 7.814 kilometers and an elevation gain of 300 meters, this hike is rated as difficult. Make sure to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Enjoy the hike to Monte Piella!