Hike & Fork

CAI 622DValidated by CAIGood for kids

Walk from Ca' Caprari

Vezzano sul Crostolo · about 50 min by car from Parma

Distance
4.2 km
Walking time
1 h 15 min
Total ascent
105 m
Shape
Out & back
Grade
E · Hiking trail

The walk

4.2 km out-and-back walk near Vezzano sul Crostolo, up to Percorso 622, almost flat (+105 m): about 1 h 15 min of walking. Waymarked CAI hiking trail. After the walk: wine tasting at Reggiana (8.4 km) and lunch at Arrogant Pub in Reggio nell’Emilia (14.2 km).

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

How to get there

By car

From Parma: about 50 min (33 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 Parma, 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

44.55711,10.53907

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 50 min by car

Where to eat and drink

Independent winemaker

Reggiana

Albinea · 8.4 km from the trail

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Independent winemaker

Barbaterre

Quattro Castella · 8.5 km from the trail

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Independent winemaker

Tenuta di Aljano

Scandiano · 8.5 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 · 18 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 Vezzano sul Crostolo and start the walk.
  2. 11:15Back at the start after about 1 h 15 min.
  3. 13:00Lunch at Arrogant Pub in Reggio nell’Emilia, 14 km by car.
  4. 15:30Tasting at Reggiana, 8.4 km from the trail.