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San Pietro di Querciola loop

Viano · about 45 min by car from Modena

Distance
3.0 km
Walking time
1 h
Total ascent
141 m
Shape
Almost a loop
Grade
T · Easy path

The walk

Almost-loop walk of 3.0 km near Viano, 141 m of total ascent: about 1 h of walking. Easy paths and dirt roads. After the walk: wine tasting at Tenuta di Aljano (6.8 km) and lunch at Arrogant Pub in Reggio nell’Emilia (15.1 km).

Easy path (grade T): wide tracks and short climbs, trainers are fine in dry weather.

How to get there

By car

From Modena: about 45 min (30 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

44.53542,10.59455

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

Where to eat and drink

Independent winemaker

Tenuta di Aljano

Scandiano · 6.8 km from the trail

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Independent winemaker

Reggiana

Albinea · 9.3 km from the trail

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Recommended osteria

Arrogant Pub

Reggio nell’Emilia · 15 km from the trail

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Recommended osteria

Badessa

Casalgrande · 16 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. 11:00Back at the start after about 1 h.
  3. 13:00Lunch at Arrogant Pub in Reggio nell’Emilia, 15 km by car.
  4. 15:30Tasting at Tenuta di Aljano, 6.8 km from the trail.