· International
· VF
Hard
Via Francigena - Variante Parma
📏
20.4 km
Distance
⏱
5h 6min
Est. duration
⛰
Hard
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Via Francigena - Variante Parma is a 20.4 km International Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.
A 20.4 km long-distance challenge suited to experienced hikers. Most complete it in around 4 hours and 33 minutes.
This is a point-to-point route, running from one location to another. Plan ahead for return transport, or consider reversing the route on your way back. Follow the VF waymarkers throughout to stay on the official trail line.
This trail belongs to the International Walking Network (IWN) — one of Europe's most ambitious cross-border hiking networks. Waymarking and maintenance follow international standards throughout.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Parma
B
Finish
· Collecchio
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Via Francigena - Variante Parma?
The total distance of Via Francigena - Variante Parma is 20.4 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Via Francigena - Variante Parma?
The estimated walking time for Via Francigena - Variante Parma is approximately 5h 6min.
Is Via Francigena - Variante Parma a loop trail?
No, Via Francigena - Variante Parma is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Parma to Collecchio. Plan ahead for return transport.
What is the starting point of Via Francigena - Variante Parma?
The starting point of Via Francigena - Variante Parma is Parma.
What fitness level is needed for Via Francigena - Variante Parma?
Via Francigena - Variante Parma is rated hard. Prior hiking experience and solid fitness are required.
Is Via Francigena - Variante Parma part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Via Francigena - Variante Parma is part of the International Walking Network (IWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.