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Emilia-Romagna

Bologna

San Benedetto Val Di Sambro

Lake Castel dell'Alpi – Lake Castel dell'Alpi loop from Castel dell'Alpi

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Italy

Emilia-Romagna

Bologna

San Benedetto Val Di Sambro

Lake Castel dell'Alpi – Lake Castel dell'Alpi loop from Castel dell'Alpi

Moderate

4.6

(7)

hikers

Lake Castel dell'Alpi – Lake Castel dell'Alpi loop from Castel dell'Alpi

02:15

7.61km

220m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 17, 2026

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Monte dei Cucchi, Pian di Balestra

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276 m

Lago di Castel dell'Alpi

Lake

748 m

Pian di Balestra Lake

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834 m

Lake Castel dell'Alpi

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panoramic point on the lake

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3.01 km

Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Snow

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It was an extraordinary event that gave this name to the sacred place, a snowfall that occurred on August 5th of a year close to 1610. This event, completely similar …

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3.09 km

Via degli Dei, Fourth Stage

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Medium-commitment stage, which, with the exception of the first section, takes place almost constantly in a well-shaded wooded environment following, as in the previous stage, the CAI 019 route up …

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7.45 km

Lake Castel dell'Alpi

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In the hamlet of the same name of San Benedetto Val di Sambro, the small lake of Castel dell'Alpi has the Savena torrent as both its tributary and emissary. Unlike …

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7.61 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.95 km

2.82 km

1.30 km

531 m

Surfaces

2.45 km

1.75 km

1.62 km

1.59 km

196 m

Elevation

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Highest point (890 m)

Lowest point (680 m)

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Thursday 21 May

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Lake Castel dell'Alpi – Lake Castel dell'Alpi loop from Castel dell'Alpi

Pian di Balestra Lake

Lake Castel dell'Alpi

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