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July 30, 2023
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4.6
(36)
133
hikers
12.0km
04:32
580m
580m
Embark on the Ring of Monte Carpano from Bagno di Romagna, a difficult hike spanning 7.5 miles (12.0 km) with a significant 1912 feet (583 metres) of elevation gain. This rewarding loop typically takes 4 hours and 31 minutes to complete, guiding you through the scenic Apennine landscape. You will traverse a mix of dense conifer and turkey oak forests, leading to open panoramic ridges. As you ascend, you'll reach the summit section of Monte Carpano and the Corzano ridge, where expansive views of the solitary Pietrapazza valley unfold. Be prepared for challenging sections that demand good training and sturdy footwear.
This trail begins and ends in Bagno di Romagna, often accessible near the EuroTerme parking area. You will follow well-marked CAI paths, including sections of CAI 185, 189, 193, and 201, ensuring clear navigation. While some describe parts as simple, other sections are technical and insidious, requiring sure-footedness. For the best experience and to fully appreciate the panoramic vistas, plan your visit for clear days.
Beyond the natural beauty, the route offers a glimpse into history, incorporating parts of the ancient Pietrapazza mule track. You will discover the ruins of old farmhouses, such as Podere Becca, and the remains of the former Osteria di Monte Carpano. The trail is located near the diverse woodlands of the Foreste Casentinesi National Park, making it a notable regional experience easily accessible from the thermal town of Bagno di Romagna.
4.8
(8)
18
hikers
18.4km
07:09
1,000m
1,000m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
5.0
(3)
12
hikers
12.8km
04:44
620m
620m
Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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