Along the paths of the Stirone and Piacenziano Park, we will follow the course of the stream through the woods, gorges and fossiliferous walls where strange sea creatures swam millions of years ago.

An adventure between past and present for those who love to explore hidden corners and breathe the true soul of nature.

Ring route starting from the MuMAB going up the Stirone stream to get to the Pieve di San Nicomede then reaching Scipione Ponte and then Scipione Castello. Return via Salsominore.

Difference in altitude: 160 meters uphill/160 meters downhill. Hiking distance 13 km

Degree of difficulty: E Hiking (Easy) Scale Cas T1

Meeting point: Sunday 22 February 2026 at 09.00 am at the MuMAB-Museo Mare Antico e Biodiversità in loc. San Nicomede, in the municipality of Salsomaggiore Terme (PR) . Departure of the excursion at 9.30 a.m. and return at 3.30 p.m.

Required equipment: high-ankle hiking boots with sculpted sole, long trousers, layered clothing, rain jacket, hat, sunglasses, trekking poles for those who usually use them, and a possible change of clothing.

Organizer and Guide: Appennineggiando – Gianpaolo Milanta (GAE)

Participation costs: 15 € per participant

Reservation required: cell & Whatsapp 347/7642677 – Facebook page Appennineggiando – website Appennineggiando.it

In the afternoon, optional guided tour of the MuMAB for a fee. If interested, please let the guide know so that they can book entry to the museum.