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Zona C Parco regionale Vena del Gesso Romagnola
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October 7, 2020
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Best routes near Manfredian Fortress (Brisighella)

4.6
(45)
137
hikers
6.93km
02:05
220m
220m
The Olive Oil Trail offers a moderate hiking experience, taking you through ancient olive groves and past vibrant broom plants. This 4.3-mile (6.9 km) route involves a climb of 728 feet (222 metres), typically completed in about 2 hours and 5 minutes. As you hike, you'll enjoy wide views of rolling hills and vineyards, with the impressive Manfredian Fortress in Brisighella often visible in the distance. The path winds through a rich mosaic of green landscapes, providing a peaceful and engaging journey.
Planning your hike on The Olive Oil Trail is straightforward. The path is clearly marked with signs, so you won't need to worry about navigation. Parking is usually available near the starting point in Brisighella, making it easy to access the trailhead. While the terrain is varied, comfortable walking shoes are always recommended to ensure an enjoyable outing.
This trail is notable for its passage through the unique natural beauty of the Parco Regionale Vena del Gesso Romagnola. You will walk among olive trees, some of which are centuries old, and vibrant broom plants that add splashes of color to the scenery. The route provides a glimpse into the region's agricultural heritage and its distinctive geological features.

4.0
(1)
3
hikers
22.5km
07:02
850m
850m
Hike Dante's Walk from Brisighella to Rifugio Ca' Carnè, a difficult 14.0-mile route through the Vena del Gesso Romagnola Park.

4.7
(18)
77
hikers
14.0km
04:20
480m
480m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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Elevation 160 m
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