Walk from Ca' Pittori
Pellegrino Parmense · about 50 min by car from Parma
The walk
5.5 km out-and-back walk near Pellegrino Parmense, up to Sentiero 820 quota 549, 281 m of total ascent: about 2 h of walking. Waymarked CAI hiking trail. After the walk: wine tasting at Villa Rosa (7.7 km) and lunch at Antica Trattoria Carra in Varano Melegari (6.6 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.
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.
Start point
44.74433,9.91940
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 Pellegrino Parmense and start the walk.
- 12:00Back at the start after about 2 h.
- 13:00Lunch at Antica Trattoria Carra in Varano Melegari, 6.6 km by car.
- 15:30Tasting at Villa Rosa, 7.7 km from the trail.
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