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Embark on the Carnè Loop Trail, a moderate hike that takes you through varied terrain within the Parco Regionale della Vena del Gesso Romagnola. You will cover 3.7 miles (6.0 km) and ascend 681 feet (208 metres), making it a rewarding outing that typically takes about 1 hour and 54…
Last updated: April 23, 2026
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2.37 km
1.88 km
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2.53 km
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This trail is situated within the beautiful Parco Regionale della Vena del Gesso Romagnola. It's important to note this specific location, as there are other parks with similar names.
The Carnè Park Loop Trail is approximately 6 kilometers (3.7 miles) long and generally takes around 1 hour and 54 minutes to complete. This duration can vary based on your pace and how often you stop to enjoy the scenery.
This trail is rated as moderate. It involves an elevation gain of about 208 meters (682 feet), making it suitable for hikers with a reasonable level of fitness.
As its name suggests, this is a loop trail, meaning you'll end up back at your starting point without having to retrace your steps.
Specific parking information isn't provided in the tour data, but typically, trails within regional parks like the Parco Regionale della Vena del Gesso Romagnola have designated parking areas near popular trailheads. It's advisable to check local park signage or the komoot tour map for the most precise parking locations before your visit.
While specific regulations for dogs on this exact trail are not detailed, regional parks often have rules regarding pets. Generally, dogs are allowed but must be kept on a leash. Always check the official park regulations for the Parco Regionale della Vena del Gesso Romagnola before bringing your furry friend.
Regional parks in Italy, including the Parco Regionale della Vena del Gesso Romagnola, typically do not require permits for day hiking on marked trails, nor do they usually have entrance fees. However, it's always a good idea to check the official park website for any updated regulations or specific requirements for certain activities.
The trail offers several points of interest. You'll pass by the Ca' Carnè Refuge and a Scout Hut. Additionally, you can enjoy beautiful views of the surrounding peaks, providing scenic vistas throughout your hike.
The best time to hike this trail largely depends on personal preference. Spring and autumn generally offer pleasant temperatures and vibrant scenery, with fewer crowds than peak summer. Summer can be warm, so an early start is recommended. Winter hiking is possible, but be prepared for potentially colder temperatures and icy conditions.
Yes, the route intersects with several other official trails. Notably, it fully encompasses L'Anello del Carnè and covers significant portions of the Corolla delle Ginestre (86%), Alta Via dei Parchi: Tappa 16 (61%), and La Via del Gesso (61%). You'll also find sections of the Ciclovia dei Gessi, Il Cammino di Sant'Antonio: Tappa 12, and Sentiero Luigi Rava.
Ring of the Carnè park, route from 2.5 - 3h, paths 511 and 505; some slightly exposed stretches. Better in the opposite direction. Detour to the Casadio farm for a visit to the Big Bench, with a beautiful view