Place to be used as a base for various Apennine excursions both to the East and to the West; given the number of refuges around its banks, it is possible to stay for several days, or to choose it as the arrival stage of a longer journey on foot to or from the Garfagnana.

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The lake is located at an altitude of 1,501 m above sea level. and it is the largest natural lake in the Modena Apennines and the second, slightly surpassed by …

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1. Lago Santo Modenese Trail to Monte Cimone Views (via Route 529)

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Forest trail past grazing goats to Modena's largest natural lake beneath Monte Giovo's towering walls.

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2. Lago Santo Modenese – Summit cross of Monte Giovo loop from Lago Santo modenese

5.51km

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

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3. Summit cross of Monte Giovo – Mount Rondinaio loop from Cime di Romecchio

14.2km

05:44

770m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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Elevation 1,510 m

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Sunday 15 March

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Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

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Location: Pievepelago, Modena, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

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1. Lago Santo Modenese Trail to Monte Cimone Views (via Route 529)

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