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Guiglia loop (CAI SAS3)

Guiglia · about 40 min by car from Modena

Distance
8.0 km
Walking time
2 h 45 min
Total ascent
344 m
Shape
Loop
Grade
E · Hiking trail

The walk

8.0 km loop near Guiglia, 344 m of total ascent: about 2 h 45 min of walking. Waymarked CAI hiking trail. After the walk: wine tasting at TERRAQUILIA IL METODO ANCESTRALE da Vigne in Alta Quota (3.7 km) and lunch at Il Cantacucco in Zocca (3.0 km).

Waymarked hiking trail (grade E): paths and dirt roads, good walking shoes are enough.

How to get there

By car

From Modena: about 40 min (29 km as the crow flies). Most trailheads have roadside parking or a small car park in the nearest village.

Driving directions

By train and bus

Take a train to Modena, then a regional bus or a taxi for the last stretch. Our link plans the whole trip with Google Maps public transport.

Public transport route

Start point

44.39684,10.94995

Coordinates of the first waymark. Paste them into any map app.

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Country buses run less often on Sundays and holidays, and some not at all: check the return journey before you set off.

Also within reach: Bologna, about 50 min by car

Where to eat and drink

Independent winemaker

TERRAQUILIA IL METODO ANCESTRALE da Vigne in Alta Quota

Guiglia · 3.7 km from the trail

WebsiteDirections

Independent winemaker

La Riva

Valsamoggia · 8.1 km from the trail

Directions

Independent winemaker

Buonariva

CASTELVETRO DI MODENA · 9.9 km from the trail

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Recommended osteria

Il Cantacucco

Zocca · 3.0 km from the trail

Directions

Recommended osteria

La Vecchia Scuola

Montese · 7.9 km from the trail

Directions

Book tastings ahead, and check opening days: many osterie close one day a week.

A good day here

  1. 10:00Park near Guiglia and start the walk.
  2. 12:45Back at the start after about 2 h 45 min.
  3. 13:15Lunch at Il Cantacucco in Zocca, 3.0 km by car.
  4. 15:30Tasting at TERRAQUILIA IL METODO ANCESTRALE da Vigne in Alta Quota, 3.7 km from the trail.