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Easy hiking trails in Monte La Nuda, Cima Belfiore, Passo Del Cerreto traverse diverse landscapes within the Tuscan-Emilian Apennine National Park. The region features prominent peaks like Monte La Nuda (1,893 meters) and Cima Belfiore (1,815 meters), alongside the mountain pass of Passo Del Cerreto (1,261 meters). Terrain includes extensive beech forests, rocky prairies, and areas of glacial origin with lakes and deep valleys.
Last updated: May 10, 2026
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Embark on an easy hike along the Orange Trail of Cerreto Lakes, a scenic route spanning 2.1 miles (3.5 km) with a gentle elevation gain of 347 feet (106 metres).…
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Forest loop through glacial lakes with a magical stone fountain carved into rock.

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Hike the easy Five Lakes Trail through Cerreto System, a 3.8-mile route past glacial lakes and beech forests in the Apennines.
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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A beautiful route with a visit to the village of Cerreto Alpi, ascending via trail 649 B and returning via trail 670, which requires extra attention to avoid losing the trail. Excellent views of the surrounding mountains. Worth a hike.
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It is a bit hidden but it is useful if you need water. Not a significant flow but fresh, there are also picnic tables nearby.
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The largest of Cerreto's lakes. Many benches and picnic tables on its shores. Totally immersed in greenery. Bar and restaurant in high season.
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Small lake of Cerreto Laghi. It is partially grassy and marshy. However very fascinating.
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Of the many lakes in Cerreto, this is the most touristic and urbanized. The walk all around is beautiful.
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Quiet place for a walk in the fresh air and surrounded by nature. At the lake there are bars, toilets and a small playground for children.
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Mountain lake that is part of the 100 lakes park. It is also accessible for a walk with children.
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There are 15 easy hiking trails in the Monte La Nuda, Cima Belfiore, Passo Del Cerreto region, offering diverse landscapes within the Tuscan-Emilian Apennine National Park.
Yes, many easy trails in the region are ideal for families. Routes like the Orange Trail of Cerreto Lakes and the Tour of the Cerreto Lakes are gentle and explore the beautiful lake surroundings, perfect for a relaxed family outing.
The Tuscan-Emilian Apennine National Park generally welcomes dogs, but it's always best to keep them on a leash to protect local wildlife and ensure a pleasant experience for all hikers. Many easy trails, especially those around Passo Del Cerreto and the lakes, are suitable for walks with your canine companion.
Yes, the area offers several easy circular routes. The Tour of the Cerreto Lakes is a popular easy loop, and the Forest loop through glacial lakes (Percorso Giallo) also provides a scenic circular walk through dense beech forests.
Easy hikes in this region often lead you through lush beech forests and past beautiful glacial lakes. You can explore highlights such as Lake Pranda, Dark Lake, and Lago Cerretano (Cerreto Laghi). The trails also offer glimpses of the surrounding Apennine peaks.
Ample parking is available, particularly around Passo Del Cerreto and Cerreto Laghi, which serve as common starting points for many trails. These areas are well-equipped for visitors.
While specific public transport options to every trailhead might be limited, Passo Del Cerreto is a significant mountain pass and a natural crossroads, making it more accessible. For detailed information on public transport routes, it's advisable to check local bus schedules connecting to larger towns in the provinces of Massa-Carrara and Reggio Emilia.
The region is beautiful year-round, but spring and autumn are particularly recommended for easy hiking. In spring, the forests are vibrant green, while autumn brings spectacular colors to the beech forests. Summer offers pleasant temperatures at higher altitudes, and even winter can be magical for snowshoeing on some trails.
Easy trails in Monte La Nuda, Cima Belfiore, and Passo Del Cerreto primarily feature well-maintained paths through extensive beech forests, alongside glacial lakes, and across high-altitude pastures. While generally gentle, some sections might have slight inclines, but they are suitable for all skill levels.
Yes, a Visitor Center for the Tuscan-Emilian Apennine National Park is located at Passo Del Cerreto. It provides valuable ecological and historical insights into the region, and can be a great starting point for your visit.
While Monte La Nuda's summit offers a vast 360-degree panorama, easy trails typically provide more localized scenic views, especially around the lakes and through clearings in the beech forests. For expansive vistas, consider the easy sections of trails that ascend gently towards viewpoints near Passo Del Cerreto, offering views of the surrounding Apennine peaks.
The easy trails in Monte La Nuda, Cima Belfiore, Passo Del Cerreto are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.7 stars from over 380 reviews. Hikers often praise the serene forest environments, the beauty of the glacial lakes, and the well-marked, accessible paths perfect for a relaxing outdoor experience.


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