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Zola Gypsum Quarry

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Zola Gypsum Quarry

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    Location: Zola Predosa, Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

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    August 1, 2023

    Hiking

    On the path that crosses oak and chestnut woods it is possible to observe the hill ridge up to the chalk quarry. Particular attention is drawn to the chalky ridge between Monte Rocca and Monte Castello, characterized by suggestive karst morphologies.
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    January 24, 2025

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    Chalk Quarry
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    Best routes to Zola Gypsum Quarry

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    1. From Zola Predosa to Monte Rocca through the gypsum caves

    11.5km

    03:41

    370m

    370m

    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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    Scenic trail through Tizzano vineyards and unique gypsum karst formations to Monte Capra's panoramic views.
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    Elevation 350 m

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    Location: Zola Predosa, Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

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