Hike & Fork

Trail 906Validated by the Italian Alpine Club

Percorso trail 900 (torrente Ravone) - Parcheggio Parco Cavaioni

Bologna · about 10 min by car from Bologna

Distance
5.1 km
Walking time
1 h 30 min
Total ascent
133 m
Shape
Out & back
Grade
E · Hiking trail

The walk

5.1 km out-and-back walk near Bologna, up to Parcheggio Parco Cavaioni, 133 m of total ascent: about 1 h 30 min of walking. Waymarked hiking trail. After the walk: wine tasting at Terre Rosse Vallania (8.2 km) and lunch at Trattoria di Via Serra in Bologna (6.4 km).

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

How to get there

By car

From Bologna: about 10 min (8 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 Bologna, 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

44.44237,11.30411

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: Modena, about 55 min by car

Where to eat and drink

Independent winemaker

Terre Rosse Vallania

Zola Predosa · 8.2 km from the trail

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Independent winemaker

Podere Riosto

Pianoro · 8.5 km from the trail

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Independent winemaker

Manaresi

Zola Predosa · 9.5 km from the trail

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Recommended osteria

Trattoria di Via Serra

Bologna · 6.4 km from the trail

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Recommended osteria

La Roverella

Zola Predosa · 11 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 Bologna and start the walk.
  2. 11:30Back at the start after about 1 h 30 min.
  3. 13:00Lunch at Trattoria di Via Serra in Bologna, 6.4 km by car.
  4. 15:30Tasting at Terre Rosse Vallania, 8.2 km from the trail.