Romea Nonantolana Longobarda

Romea Nonantolana Longobarda

Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Italy, Modena to Rome

Distance

297 km

Stages

14

Difficulty

moderate

Best months

Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct

About

A 525.1 km spiritual route, 15 stages from Modena to Rome, unfolds the legacy of the Lombards. It begins at the Abbey of Nonantola, where whispers of monks linger in the air. Rolling hills and dense forests frame your path, while the scent of fresh earth and wild herbs fills your lungs. Key waypoints like Solara and Finale Emilia echo with history, inviting you to pause. With a total elevation gain of 17,043 m, it’s a journey for the intrepid. Best hiked in spring and autumn, the route weaves together nature, culture, and the profound silence of ancient roads.

Highlights

  • Abbazia di Nonantola
  • Torre dei Modenesi
  • Ponte di Barchella
  • Villa Sacerdoti
  • Palazzo Pretorio

Stages

  1. 1

    Badia Polesine to Sariano - Bondenoeasy

    19 km71 m72 m

  2. 2

    Sariano - Bondeno to Bondenoeasy

    20 km155 m151 m

  3. 3

    Bondeno to Camposantomoderate

    29 km244 m240 m

  4. 4

    Camposanto to Nonantolamoderate

    21 km205 m199 m

  5. 5

    Nonantola to Spilambertomoderate

    27 km300 m254 m

  6. 6

    Spilamberto to Pieve Di Trebbiomoderate

    23 km702 m316 m

  7. 7

    Pieve Di Trebbio to Montese - Fananochallenging

    24 km1504 m1166 m

  8. 8

    Montese - Fanano to Fanano - Capannochallenging

    24 km1085 m1253 m

  9. 9

    Fanano - Capanno to Capanno Tassonimoderate

    10 km1059 m356 m

  10. 10

    Capanno Tassoni to Cutiglianomoderate

    11 km392 m1043 m

  11. 11

    Cutigliano to Pontepetrichallenging

    23 km922 m954 m

  12. 12

    Pontepetri to Pistoia - Sanmoderate

    20 km576 m1145 m

  13. 13

    Pistoia - San to San Barontomoderate

    20 km878 m599 m

  14. 14

    San Baronto to Fucecchiomoderate

    26 km663 m966 m

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