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Park of the Cento Laghi is a nature reserve in the Parma Apennines, characterized by a landscape shaped by ancient glaciers. Spanning nearly 28,000 hectares, the area features diverse terrain including glacial cirques, moraine deposits, and numerous glacial lakes, alongside dense beech woods, rocky environments, and high-altitude moors. Prominent peaks like Monte Sillara and Monte Marmagna contribute to varied elevations, making the Park of the Cento Laghi suitable for several sports like hiking, jogging, road cycling, mountain biking, and more.…

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Monte Sillara and ridge of the lakes – loop tour

13.1km

04:58

640m

630m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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108

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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19.1km

02:34

700m

700m

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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11.3km

01:34

410m

410m

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7.01km

01:14

270m

280m

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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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29.6km

02:02

810m

810m

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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Frequently asked questions

What outdoor activities are available in Park of the Cento Laghi?

The Park of the Cento Laghi offers a range of outdoor activities including hiking, jogging, road cycling, mountain biking, touring cycling, and mountaineering. The park features 82 routes across these sports, with an average rating of 4.5 stars from visitors. More than 2,000 visitors have shared their experiences in the park.

Are there hiking routes for beginners in Park of the Cento Laghi?

Yes, the park offers hiking trails suitable for various fitness levels, including easy paths. Visitors can find detailed options for less strenuous walks in the Easy hikes around Park of the Cento Laghi guide. The 'Lakes Route' also guides visitors through serene woods and meadows.

What are some popular hiking routes in Park of the Cento Laghi?

Popular hiking routes include the 'Monte Sillara and ridge of the lakes – loop tour,' which is 8.2 miles (13.1 km) long and rated moderate. Another option is the 'Three Lakes Loop from Pratospilla,' a 4.9-mile (7.8 km) moderate route. For more options, consult the Hiking around Park of the Cento Laghi guide.

Are there mountain biking trails in Park of the Cento Laghi?

Yes, the park offers mountain biking trails, including the 'Cento Laghi Bike' which follows forest roads and paths. A popular route is the 'Rifugio Pratospilla – Lake Ballano loop from Prato Spilla,' a difficult 25.3-mile (40.7 km) trail. Additional routes are available in the MTB Trails around Park of the Cento Laghi guide.

What are the main natural features of Park of the Cento Laghi?

The park's landscape is characterized by glacial activity, featuring numerous glacial cirques, moraine deposits, and 19 glacial lakes. Notable lakes include Lago Santo, Lago Verde, and Lago Ballano. Prominent peaks like Monte Sillara (1,861m) and Monte Marmagna (1,852m) also define the terrain.

Are there road cycling routes in Park of the Cento Laghi?

The Park of the Cento Laghi offers road cycling routes, with options like the 'Monte Caio Loop from Tizzano,' a moderate 18.4-mile (29.6 km) route. The park is part of the 'Parma by Bike Product Club,' promoting cycling tourism. More routes can be found in the Road Cycling Routes around Park of the Cento Laghi guide.

What kind of jogging trails are available in Park of the Cento Laghi?

The park's extensive network of paths and trails is suitable for trail running and jogging. Examples include the 'Monte Caio Trail,' a difficult 11.8-mile (19.1 km) route, and the 'San Matteo Trail,' a moderate 4.4-mile (7.0 km) option. For more information, refer to the Running Trails around Park of the Cento Laghi guide.

What komoot guides are available for Park of the Cento Laghi?

Komoot offers several guides for the park, including Hiking around Park of the Cento Laghi, Easy hikes around Park of the Cento Laghi, and MTB Trails around Park of the Cento Laghi. Other guides cover running, road cycling, touring cycling, waterfalls, attractions, natural monuments, and lakes.

What is the official website and phone number for Park of the Cento Laghi?

The official website for the park is www.parchidelducato.it. For direct inquiries, the park offices in Corniglio can be reached at +39 0521 802688.

What are the highest peaks in Park of the Cento Laghi?

The park features several prominent peaks. Monte Sillara is the highest at 1,861 meters (6,106 feet). Other notable peaks include Monte Aquilotto (1,781m), Monte Marmagna (1,852m), Monte Caio (1,584m), Monte Navert (1,653m), and Monte Torricella (1,728m).

How many lakes are in Park of the Cento Laghi?

The Park of the Cento Laghi contains 19 lakes, primarily glacial in origin. These lakes are distributed across the Val Parma, Val Cedra, and Val d'Enza. Significant examples include Lago Santo, Lago Verde, Lago Ballano, Lago Martini, Lago Scuro, and Lago Bicchiere.

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