Olgisio Fortress – Rocca d'Olgisio loop from Case Gazzoli

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Olgisio Fortress – Rocca d'Olgisio loop from Case Gazzoli

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Olgisio Fortress – Rocca d'Olgisio loop from Case Gazzoli

02:57

7.20km

400m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Last updated: August 9, 2026

Waypoints

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2.55 km

Cave of Saints Liberata and Faustina

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Natural caves most likely inhabited already in the protohistoric era.
Located in the natural habitat surrounding the castle of Rocca d'Olgisio.

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2.61 km

View of Val Tidone from the Rocky Balcony

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Rocky balcony along the path from Chiarone to the Rocca d’Olgisio from which you can admire the entire Val Tidone

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2.70 km

Olgisio Fortress

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The Rocca d'Olgisio is one of the oldest and most evocative fortified complexes in the Piacenza area, both for its position dominating the Tidone and Chiarone streams and for its architecture.

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2.94 km

Rocca d'Olgisio

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One of the most intriguing spots in Val Tidone

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2.96 km

View of the hills towards Rocca d'Olgisio

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Panoramic point along the path towards the Rocca d’Olgisio

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6.18 km

The Chiarone Chapel

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7.20 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.36 km

1.40 km

1.31 km

133 m

Surfaces

5.67 km

1.31 km

213 m

Elevation

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Highest point (540 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

Weather

Sunday 18 October

17°C

13°C

17 %

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Max wind speed: 4.0 km/h

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Comments

October 31, 2024,da Case Gazzoli alla Rocca D'Olgisio

Nice trip from Case Gazzoli, here I also recommend a stop at the restaurant after the trip, at Rocca D'Olgiso. Nice views of the surrounding valleys and, as you can see from the photos, we found some mini prickly pears..

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