Percorso CAI 915
Loiano · about 35 min by car from Bologna
The walk
6.3 km out-and-back walk near Loiano, up to Villaggio Rita, 303 m of total ascent: about 2 h 15 min of walking. Waymarked CAI hiking trail, between 322 and 617 m above sea level. After the walk: wine tasting at Al di lè del Fiume (8.0 km).
Waymarked hiking trail (grade E): paths and dirt roads, good walking shoes are enough.
How to get there
By car
From Bologna: about 35 min (25 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 Bologna, then a regional bus or a taxi for the last stretch. Our link plans the whole trip with Google Maps public transport.
Start point
44.28405,11.32098
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 Loiano and start the walk.
- 12:15Back at the start after about 2 h 15 min.
- 13:00Lunch at Amerigo dal 1934 in Valsamoggia, 21 km by car.
- 15:30Tasting at Az Agr. Al di lè del Fiume, 8.0 km from the trail.
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