Faggio Tre Comuni Hut – Passo del Chiodo loop from Tornolo

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Faggio Tre Comuni Hut – Passo del Chiodo loop from Tornolo

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Faggio Tre Comuni Hut – Passo del Chiodo loop from Tornolo

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42.5km

1,270m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 9, 2026

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Includes very steep uphill segments

You may need to push your bike.

After 21.0 km for 438 m

After 38.5 km for 84 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.40 km

Strinabecco Hydroelectric Power Plant

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Its construction began in the midst of the First World War, between 1915 and 1917, parallel to the works of the nearby Santa Maria del Taro Dam. The plant was …

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12.4 km

Viewpoint (Former Cableway Station)

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Suggestive panoramic viewpoint easily reachable. There are also two benches with a small table. Just ahead, there is a beautiful clearing where the departure station of the Monte Penna cable …

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15.0 km

Faggio Tre Comuni Hut

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The Faggio dei Tre Comuni Refuge is located in the locality of the same name in the Municipality of Bedonia, in the province of Parma. It is located about 1,400 …

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22.3 km

Passo del Chiodo

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The pass connects the Aveto valley with the upper Taro valley and marks the border between Emilia Romagna and Liguria. Beautiful mountain environment rich in vegetation.

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22.3 km

Casermette Chiodo Trail Variant

Highlight (Segment) • MTB Park

Well-trodden mountain bike route surrounded by beech woods. It deserves it

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25.7 km

Forest Sawmill

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Sawmill in operation. One day I will go to visit it.

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26.1 km

Incisa Pass

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Crossing point of the Alta Via dei Monti Liguri and starting point for excursions to the Penna and Aiona mountains.
The history of this place seems to be linked to …

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27.1 km

posta stretta

Viewpoint

28.6 km

Source of the Taro River

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The source of the Taro river is located about 1,300 meters above sea level in a thick beech forest that covers the slopes of Monte Penna.

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42.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.1 km

7.66 km

4.49 km

2.26 km

Surfaces

18.1 km

10.2 km

7.34 km

3.72 km

2.94 km

155 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,460 m)

Lowest point (720 m)

Comments

June 6, 2026,Santa Maria del Taro – Diga del Taro – Rif. Faggio Tre Comuni – Sorgente del Fiume Taro – Rif. Casermette del Penna

A great MTB ride. It develops on forest roads, trails and a few stretches of asphalt. The climbs are rideable, except for some short sections that require pushing. The descents are also pleasant, with short technical sections that sometimes require a bit of attention. There are stunning views but this involves some exposed trail sections, which are ridden in the …

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