Parco Regionale dell'Abbazia di Monteveglio
Parco Regionale dell'Abbazia di Monteveglio
Parco Regionale dell'Abbazia di Monteveglio is a regional park situated in the Samoggia Valley, between Bologna and Modena, characterized by its diverse hilly terrain. The landscape features rolling hills, small valleys, and steep slopes, with altitudes ranging from approximately 90 to 324 meters above sea level. This area presents a mosaic of environments, including cultivated fields, hedges, wooded areas, and meadows, alongside striking grey badlands (calanchi) and traditional vineyards. The varied topography and natural features make Parco Regionale dell'Abbazia di…
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4.5
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Average rating
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4.1
(22)
70
hikers
6.65km
02:05
250m
250m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
(31)
80
hikers
4.39km
01:22
160m
160m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
(8)
30
hikers
7.61km
02:28
350m
340m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.4
(5)
16
hikers
9.70km
02:42
170m
170m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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140
riders
57.6km
02:31
510m
500m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
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71
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.5
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64
riders
61.6km
03:01
860m
860m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.0
(2)
55
riders
42.6km
02:01
510m
510m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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5.0
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127
runners
10.7km
01:09
200m
200m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

24
runners
11.0km
01:16
210m
210m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
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39
runners
15.7km
01:44
300m
300m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

19
runners
7.76km
00:51
180m
180m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.6
(16)
81
riders
Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

4.6
(30)
456
riders
48.7km
04:00
700m
700m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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30
riders
26.2km
01:49
420m
420m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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35
riders
77.3km
05:19
1,340m
1,340m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
(6)
96
riders
44.5km
02:54
620m
620m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

27
riders
58.5km
03:41
700m
700m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
(2)
23
riders
56.9km
03:45
930m
930m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(2)
29
riders
51.5km
02:52
270m
270m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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13
riders
47.1km
03:09
650m
650m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

12
riders
58.8km
05:06
1,220m
1,220m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

4.0
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9
riders
27.7km
02:18
610m
610m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

5.0
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12
riders
40.3km
02:42
640m
640m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Parco Regionale dell'Abbazia di Monteveglio offers a variety of outdoor activities including Hiking, Road cycling, Jogging, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, and Gravel biking. The park features over 30 routes across these sports, catering to diverse interests and skill levels.
The park offers 21 hiking routes with an average rating of 4.45 stars. Popular options include routes exploring the Abbey and the Rio Ramato stream valley. More details can be found in the Hiking around Parco Regionale dell'Abbazia di Monteveglio guide.
Yes, Parco Regionale dell'Abbazia di Monteveglio has trails suitable for families. These routes often feature gentler terrain and points of interest for all ages. Specific options are detailed in the Family-friendly hikes around Parco Regionale dell'Abbazia di Monteveglio guide.
Yes, many trails in Parco Regionale dell'Abbazia di Monteveglio are dog-friendly. Visitors should ensure dogs are kept on a leash and follow park regulations. A dedicated guide, Dog-friendly hikes around Parco Regionale dell'Abbazia di Monteveglio, provides suitable routes.
Key points of interest include the ancient Abbey of Santa Maria of Monteveglio, the remains of a Medieval castle, and the 14th-century castle tower which houses a visitor center. Natural features like the grey badlands (calanchi) in areas such as the Rio Ramato stream valley are also notable.
The park offers diverse terrain for cycling, including hilly landscapes with paved surfaces for road cycling and rugged areas with unpaved segments for mountain biking. There are 4 touring cycling routes and 2 mountain biking routes available. Guides like Road Cycling Routes around Parco Regionale dell'Abbazia di Monteveglio provide more information.
Parco Regionale dell'Abbazia di Monteveglio is a popular destination, with more than 51,000 visitors recorded on komoot. The park's 35 routes have received over 6,000 ratings, averaging 4.45 out of 5 stars.
Yes, the park offers easy hiking trails suitable for beginners or those seeking a less strenuous experience. These routes generally feature minimal elevation gain and well-maintained paths. The Easy hikes around Parco Regionale dell'Abbazia di Monteveglio guide highlights these options.
The park features a mosaic of natural environments including rolling hills, small valleys, cultivated fields, hedges, and wooded areas. A striking geological feature is the presence of grey badlands (calanchi), which are ancient clay outcrops, particularly in the southern sector.
Komoot offers several guides for the park, including those for Hiking, Road Cycling, Family-friendly hikes, and Dog-friendly hikes. Other guides cover easy hikes, running trails, and mountain biking.
The official contact phone number for the park is +390516701044. The park center, which serves as an information point, is located at Via Abbazia 28, 40053 Valsamoggia. Inquiries can also be sent via email to parco@parcodellabbazia.191.it.
The park's hilly terrain features altitudes varying between approximately 295 feet (90 meters) and 1,063 feet (324 meters) above sea level. This range contributes to the diverse landscapes and varied difficulty levels of its routes.

