I Rabbini to Madonna del Monte
Morfasso · about 1 h 05 min by car from Parma
The walk
6.3 km out-and-back walk near Morfasso, up to Madonna del Monte, 410 m of total ascent: about 2 h 30 min of walking. Easy paths and dirt roads, between 564 and 924 m above sea level. After the walk: wine tasting at Illica Vini (7.5 km) and lunch at Da Faccini in Castell’Arquato (13.6 km).
Easy path (grade T): wide tracks and short climbs, trainers are fine in dry weather.
How to get there
By car
From Parma: about 1 h 05 min (45 km as the crow flies). Most trailheads have roadside parking or a small car park in the nearest village.
By train and bus
Take a train to Parma, then a regional bus or a taxi for the last stretch. Our link plans the whole trip with Google Maps public transport.
Start point
44.75501,9.76002
Coordinates of the first waymark. Paste them into any map app.
Country buses run less often on Sundays and holidays, and some not at all: check the return journey before you set off.
Where to eat and drink
Book tastings ahead, and check opening days: many osterie close one day a week.
A good day here
- 10:00Park near Morfasso and start the walk.
- 12:30Back at the start after about 2 h 30 min.
- 13:00Lunch at Da Faccini in Castell’Arquato, 14 km by car.
- 15:30Tasting at Illica Vini, 7.5 km from the trail.
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