Parma Morta Nature Reserve – Reggia di Colorno and Gardens loop from Torrile-San Polo

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Parma Morta Nature Reserve – Reggia di Colorno and Gardens loop from Torrile-San Polo

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Parma Morta Nature Reserve – Reggia di Colorno and Gardens loop from Torrile-San Polo

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54.6km

70m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 23, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 23.9 km for 165 m

After 48.1 km for 72 m

After 48.4 km for 72 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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20.2 km

Tomato and Parmigiano Reggiano Route

Highlight • Cycleway

The Lower Parma cycle route, the Food Valley Bike, is a cycle tourism route that unites Parma, ducal city and UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy, with Busseto, the beating heart of Verdi's places, through a splendid territory, to discover culture, nature, traditions and gastronomy.

The overall length is approximately 70 km flat; an itinerary that skirts the Po several times and is suitable for cycle tourists of all ages.

To travel it with all the information conveniently in your pocket, a digital guide is available, the Food Valley Bike App, where you can also discover the details of the two themes that make up the itinerary: the Pasta Route and the Cured Meat Route.

here are the details: emiliaromagnaturismo.it/it/itinerari/parma-busseto-food-valley-bike

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21.3 km

Tomato Route (Food Valley Bike)

Highlight • Cycleway

The Food Valley Bike is a network of cycle paths that connects various towns in the Lower Parma area. In this stretch, you can cycle in total tranquility, without traffic and among the fields, between the center of Parma and Sorbolo.

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35.3 km

Food Valley Bike Route

Highlight • Cycleway

A route of approximately 80 km between nature, flavors and culture, all to be enjoyed by bicycle: this is how the Food Valley Bike presents itself, the Lower Parma cycle route that connects Parma to Busseto following cycle paths and gravel routes parallel to the Po river.

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41.2 km

Parma Morta Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural Monument

the Natural Oasis of Parma Morta which takes its name from the now disappeared waters of the stream that flowed into the Enza. The Natural Oasis was established as a nature reserve in 1990 and represents a refuge for numerous animal species that cannot inhabit the surrounding cultivated land. We talked about it here: outdoortest.it/le-5-ciclovie-italiane-piu-belle

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48.3 km

Reggia di Colorno

Highlight • Historical Site

48.3 km

Reggia di Colorno and Gardens

Highlight • Historical Site

From wikipedia it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palazzo_Ducale_(Colorno)

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48.4 km

Gardens of the Ducal Palace of Colorno

Highlight • Historical Site

Garden of the Reggia di Colorno, you can visit the park by bike or on foot

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48.5 km

Reggia di Colorno

Highlight • Castle

Colorno is a very nice village, typical of the lower Parma area. The Royal Palace is worth a visit, perhaps an occasion for events. Really majestic!

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54.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.4 km

15.6 km

10.9 km

8.21 km

244 m

156 m

129 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

40.2 km

11.2 km

1.94 km

622 m

303 m

254 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 8 November

12°C

7°C

72 %

Additional weather tips

There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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Comments

June 4, 2023,Variante x Zibello

Today visit to Brescello and full immersion for the cooked shoulder the rest in the evening.

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May 15, 2022,Food Valley Bike Half Ring

They call it Food Valley Bike, but to define it as such they should signal it better in some points and above all put something stable at the food level in order to make it so. I only found a charging station lost in thin air. Why not combine it with something to pass the time? The half ring from …

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