Lake Suviana is a region situated in the Bolognese Apennines, characterized by its artificial lake, extensive pine forests, and diverse woodlands of oak and beech. This area forms part of the Parco Regionale dei Laghi di Suviana e Brasimone, offering a landscape of steep, wooded ridges, glades, and scenic shores. The terrain provides varied opportunities for outdoor activities, including several sports like hiking, gravel biking, jogging, touring cycling, and more.
Lake Suviana provides a…
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4.0
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34
hikers
7.06km
02:07
220m
220m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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11
hikers
20.1km
06:31
820m
820m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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16
hikers
14.3km
04:32
560m
560m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

9.75km
03:07
410m
400m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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3.0
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14
riders
75.0km
07:58
2,200m
2,200m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

10
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55.9km
05:34
1,750m
1,750m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

4
riders
78.0km
07:29
2,230m
2,230m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

22
riders
106km
08:11
2,630m
2,630m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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7.30km
00:57
240m
240m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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12.1km
01:25
270m
270m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

21
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10.2km
01:14
350m
350m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

13
runners
9.79km
01:05
180m
180m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.2
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42
riders
36.8km
02:37
770m
770m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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39
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36.9km
03:34
1,240m
1,240m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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40
riders
50.6km
05:38
1,950m
1,950m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

4.0
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17
riders
15.2km
01:11
390m
400m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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62
riders
50.7km
02:26
720m
720m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
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28
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35.2km
01:58
750m
750m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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19
riders
28.9km
01:18
320m
320m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

15
riders
39.5km
02:03
700m
700m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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31
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49.7km
04:47
1,430m
1,430m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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19
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30.1km
03:39
1,320m
1,320m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

5.0
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17
riders
32.9km
02:29
710m
700m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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8
riders
16.7km
01:18
400m
400m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Lake Suviana offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Hiking, Gravel biking, Jogging, Touring cycling, Road cycling, and Mountain biking. Water sports like bathing, windsurfing, sailing, and rowing are also available on the lake.
The region features over 80 miles (130 km) of marked hiking trails, ranging from easy, semi-flat walks to more challenging ascents. Notable routes include the 'Discovering Deer' trail and the 'Lake to Lake' hike connecting to Lake Brasimone. Trails also lead through the centuries-old chestnut grove of Poranceto.
Yes, Lake Suviana offers hiking options suitable for families. Specific routes are designed with varying difficulty levels to accommodate different ages and abilities. A dedicated guide for these trails is available: Family-friendly hikes around Lake Suviana.
Yes, there are dog-friendly hiking options available around Lake Suviana. These trails allow visitors to explore the natural surroundings with their dogs. A specific guide provides details on suitable routes: Dog-friendly hikes around Lake Suviana.
Lake Suviana is popular for cycling, offering scenic roads and forest paths suitable for gravel biking, touring cycling, and road cycling. Routes vary in difficulty and duration, including a challenging 'Ring tour of the three lakes.' Guides are available for Gravel biking around Lake Suviana and Cycling around Lake Suviana.
The area features picturesque pine forests, extensive woods of oak and beech, and reforested conifers. The lake itself is an artificial basin with an intense blue color. Gorges, glades, and steep, wooded ridges characterize the landscape, and wild deer herds can be observed in the woods.
The region contains medieval villages such as Bargi, Baigno, Badi, and Stagno. Bargi features castle ruins and an 18th-century church. Chiapporato is an abandoned 17th-century village with stone houses. A Forest Museum-Visitor Centre is also located within a centuries-old chestnut grove.
There are more than 10 routes available for Lake Suviana on komoot, covering various sports like hiking, gravel biking, and jogging. These routes have been explored by over 22,000 visitors.
Routes around Lake Suviana on komoot have an average rating of 4.49 out of 5 stars. This rating is based on feedback from more than 4,000 users who have completed these routes.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for Lake Suviana, including Hiking around Lake Suviana, Gravel biking around Lake Suviana, and Running Trails around Lake Suviana. Other guides cover family-friendly, dog-friendly, and traffic-free cycling options.
Official information about Lake Suviana and the Regional Park of the Lakes of Suviana and Brasimone can be found through Bologna Welcome and Appennino Bolognese tourist information sites. The Regional Park can be contacted at +39 0534 46712.

