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Hiking : Strada comunale del Saltello

Italy Emilia-Romagna Modena

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Strada comunale del Saltello. The total distance of the hike is 9.723 kilometers with an elevation gain of 212 meters, making it a difficult trail that will challenge both your endurance and strength. The estimated duration for this hike is 2 hours and 46 minutes.

As you begin your journey, you will come across a parking area, perfect for leaving your vehicle before starting the hike. The first point of interest you will encounter is a wayside shrine located 1.56 kilometers from the start of the trail, providing a glimpse into the area's historic significance.

Continuing along the trail, at a distance of 1.06 kilometers from the start, you will find a viewpoint offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. As you approach the midway point of the hike at 3.85 kilometers, you will reach Monte Spicchio, a peak that rewards hikers with breathtaking views.

Further along the trail, at 2.31 kilometers from the start, you will encounter another peak called Cimetta, adding to the scenic beauty of the hike. Closer to the end of the trail, at 4.86 kilometers, you will come across another peak, providing a final opportunity to take in the natural beauty of the area.

Before you head back, take a moment to enjoy a meal at Ristorante L'Appennino (da Pacetto), located 0.18 kilometers from the start of the trail, offering a delicious dining option for hikers.

As this is a challenging hike, it is recommended to bring an ample water supply, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Enjoy the scenic views and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Strada comunale del Saltello on this rewarding hiking experience.