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Bedini Fountain
Hiking
4.9
(73)
Cycling
5.0
(5)
Alpine skiing
5.0
(1)
Mountain biking
5.0
(1)
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3.9
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32
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7.79km
03:32
620m
620m
Embark on the Monte Cimone Summit Trail from Lago della Ninfa, a moderate hike that takes you through diverse landscapes. You will begin in lush beech and conifer woods, gradually ascending towards open alpine meadows and rocky ridgelines. This 4.8-mile (7.8 km) route involves a significant climb of 2045 feet (623 metres) and typically takes around 3 hours and 31 minutes to complete. Your reward at the Monte Cimone Summit is a sweeping 360-degree panorama, where on clear days you can see as far as the Alps and both the Adriatic and Tyrrhenian Seas.
To start your adventure, you will find convenient parking available at Lago della Ninfa, making it an excellent trailhead. Be aware that as you gain elevation, some sections of the trail become steeper and narrower, entering what is considered "High Mountain" territory. During colder months, snow and ice can make the route riskier, and the summit ridge is often exposed to strong winds. Always check current conditions before you head out to ensure a safe and enjoyable hike.
This trail leads you to the highest peak in the Northern Apennines, offering a truly rich natural experience. The journey from the tranquil lake through varied terrain to the exposed summit provides a unique perspective on the region's geology and ecosystems. It is a notable route for anyone looking to conquer a significant peak with rewarding views.
4.6
(39)
357
hikers
11.0km
03:22
400m
410m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
4.6
(33)
246
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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Elevation 1,670 m
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