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Discover the Apennines

The Apennines of Emilia looks like this: romantic landscapes, bold peaks, rolling hills covered with woods and vineyards, villages, castles and churches steeped in history and culture, outdoor sports, a genuine tradition of typical products, which is linked to family hospitality and the healthy air that you breathe here. These are the ingredients of Emilia’s rich outdoor offer: discover the wonder of each valley.

The valleys

Tidone Valley

Tidone Valley

Borderland, Val Tidone is crossed by nature trails with enchanting views. History and culture are intertwined in the hilly landscape with the charm of viticultural crops and the skilful hand of agri-food artisans. The excellence of the typical products goes perfectly with the wines of the Colli Piacentini.

Trebbia Valley

Trebbia Valley

Val Trebbia is one of the most geologically interesting areas of Italy. It takes its name from the Trebbia river, which crosses it with its clear waters, flowing through unique meanders protected for their beauty. The Abbey of San Colombano in Bobbio, the Neolithic Village of Travo and the medieval castles are witnesses of a history to be discovered!

Nure Valley

Nure Valley

Immerse yourself in a suggestive nature and live it through countless outdoor experiences, rediscover itineraries that were once traveled by merchants, dive into history and its re-enactments, taste the genuineness of local products and the tradition of Piacenza. Val Nure is all this and more.

Arda Valley

Arda Valley

The Val d’Arda includes a unique geological and natural heritage to be covered on foot, by bicycle or on horseback. To echo the medieval villages of Castell’Arquato and Vigoleno, perched on hills of vineyards, and the archaeological site of Veleja Romana. A landscape to discover while tasting the wines of the Colli Piacentini, cold cuts and tasty stuffed pasta!

Ceno Valley

Ceno Valley

Val Ceno awaits you for a stay made of relaxation and outdoor activities! Between past and future, from the Castles of Bardi and Varano to the modernity of the Dallara Academy and the Autodromo di Varano Riccardo Paletti, you can enjoy a walk in the woods or a ride with the Bardigiano Horse, a special native breed that populates the mountain pastures.

Taro Valley

Taro Valley

The Taro river runs through its valley flowing through villages rich in history and traditions. Nature is at the center: from the course of the Taro to the highest peaks, from the woods where mushrooms, truffles, chestnuts expertly worked by man are born, to the ancient roads that cross the Valley, along ancient churches and castles.

Parma East Apennines

Parma East Apennines

The heart of the Food Valley, a land where the link between man, nature and culture is sealed by the recognition of UNESCO MAB Reserve, with the presence of a National Park and three Regional Parks. Parmigiano-Reggiano, Prosciutto di Parma, Salame Felino and Vini dei Colli are the excellences of a kaleidoscope of flavors. Everything here invites you to stop, slow down, live.

Reggiano Apennines

Reggiano Apennines

The Reggiano Apennines is unspoiled nature, millenary history and tradition at the table. They range from 2000 meters and more of the peaks, up to the hills dotted with castles and villages. The naturalistic value, the richness of biodiversity and culture have allowed this territory to become one of the Reserves of the global network “Man and Biosphere” of UNESCO.
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Taste

A millenary tradition in the Reggio Apennines, to be enjoyed

A millenary tradition in the Reggio Apennines, to be enjoyed

What to eat in Val Tidone: discover the traditional dishes

What to eat in Val Tidone: discover the traditional dishes

Trip Tips: Felino Salami Museum

Trip Tips: Felino Salami Museum

Specialties and typical products to taste in Val Nure

Specialties and typical products to taste in Val Nure

Sport and nature

Secular chestnut trees in Val Taro

Secular chestnut trees in Val Taro

The enchanting lakes of the Parma Apennines: an exciting adventure in unspoiled nature

The enchanting lakes of the Parma Apennines: an exciting adventure in unspoiled nature

What to do in the Reggio Apennines: hiking, cycling or snowshoeing

What to do in the Reggio Apennines: hiking, cycling or snowshoeing

Glamping in Alta Valtaro: a natural paradise in the Apennines

Glamping in Alta Valtaro: a natural paradise in the Apennines

Traditions

Val D’Arda Scipione Sparrows: Capital of scarecrows

Val D’Arda Scipione Sparrows: Capital of scarecrows

Val Nure: between history, nature and traditions

Val Nure: between history, nature and traditions

Discover the Val d’Arda: a territory with remote and fascinating origins

Discover the Val d’Arda: a territory with remote and fascinating origins

What to do in Val Taro: our tips

What to do in Val Taro: our tips

Culture

Would you live in a ghost town?

Would you live in a ghost town?

Discover the magic of Val Tidone among spectacular blooms, history and hidden treasures

Discover the magic of Val Tidone among spectacular blooms, history and hidden treasures

Madoi – Open-air museum in Alta Val Parma

Madoi – Open-air museum in Alta Val Parma

The collective of reporters in Pianello Valtidone breaks

The collective of reporters in Pianello Valtidone breaks