Hike & Fork

Trail 606AValidated by the Italian Alpine Club

Mamorra loop past Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta

Viano · about 40 min by car from Modena

Distance
7.6 km
Walking time
2 h 45 min
Total ascent
381 m
Shape
Almost a loop
Grade
E · Hiking trail

The walk

Almost-loop walk of 7.6 km near Viano, 381 m of total ascent: about 2 h 45 min of walking. Waymarked hiking trail. Along the way: Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta. After the walk: wine tasting at Tenuta di Aljano (5.3 km) and lunch at Arrogant Pub in Reggio nell’Emilia (13.7 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

44.54881,10.60174

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: Parma, about 55 min by car

Along the way

Wikipedia (Italian)

Where to eat and drink

Independent winemaker

Tenuta di Aljano

Scandiano · 5.3 km from the trail

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Independent winemaker

Reggiana

Albinea · 7.9 km from the trail

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Recommended osteria

Arrogant Pub

Reggio nell’Emilia · 14 km from the trail

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Recommended osteria

Badessa

Casalgrande · 14 km from the trail

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

A good day here

  1. 10:00Park near Viano and start the walk.
  2. 12:45Back at the start after about 2 h 45 min.
  3. 13:15Lunch at Arrogant Pub in Reggio nell’Emilia, 14 km by car.
  4. 15:30Tasting at Tenuta di Aljano, 5.3 km from the trail.