Valestra to Passo della Regina
Carpineti · about 50 min by car from Modena
The walk
4.3 km out-and-back walk near Carpineti, up to Passo della Regina, 151 m of total ascent: about 1 h 30 min of walking. Waymarked hiking trail, between 672 and 759 m above sea level.
Waymarked hiking trail (grade E): paths and dirt roads, good walking shoes are enough.
How to get there
By car
From Modena: about 50 min (35 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 Modena, then a regional bus or a taxi for the last stretch. Our link plans the whole trip with Google Maps public transport.
Start point
44.45626,10.58529
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 Carpineti and start the walk.
- 11:30Back at the start after about 1 h 30 min.
- 13:00Lunch at Badessa in Casalgrande, 23 km by car.
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