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Hiking : Le sette fontane

Italy Emilia-Romagna Bologna

This challenging hiking route takes you through a beautiful area with a total distance of 9.175 kilometers and an elevation gain of 393 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is 3 hours and 6 minutes.

Starting at the parking area, you will begin your journey on this out-and-back trail. The first point of interest you will encounter is Poggio Fratone, a peak located 2.13 kilometers from the start. As you continue along the trail, you will reach a shelter at the 3.05 kilometer mark, where you can take a break and enjoy the surrounding nature.

Approximately 1 kilometer into the hike, you will come across a picnic site that is perfect for a rest stop. Make sure to stay hydrated by utilizing the drinking water available at the 3.02 kilometer mark. At 4.59 kilometers into the hike, you will find Le sette fontane, a stunning waterfall that serves as the turnaround point for this out-and-back trail.

Along the way, you will also pass by Fonte dei Corvi, a spring located 1.21 kilometers from the start, and Poggetto del Serrino, a peak at the 0.9 kilometer mark. Additionally, you will come across a memorial 0.25 kilometers into the hike.

Due to the length and elevation gain of this trail, it is considered difficult. Make sure to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Enjoy the stunning views and natural beauty that this hike has to offer!