Welcome to the Mantuan Oltrepò Parks System

“The great Po river’s nature, its people and their works”

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The Mantuan Oltrepo

The Mantuan Oltrepò represents a precise landscape and cultural context whose highlights can be traced back to the long-standing relationship between humans and the water……

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The Parks System

The Mantuan Oltrepò also conserves amazing natural richness. It is marginal, residual nature that has miraculously survived the agricultural exploitation…

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The wilderness areas

Over 9,000 hectares of protected territory, enclosing a cross section of the most significant environments of the Oltrepò, such as sandy areas, oxbow lakes…

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The Parks Cycle Route

The Mantuan Oltrepò Parks Cycle Route is a network of 270 kilometres of routes connecting all the wilderness areas in the Oltrepò…

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Parks Cycle Route Network: cyclists welcome!

Consult the map

Consult the cycle routes map, showing the services available on the Parks Cycle Route and the best natural and cultural experiences along the way.

The routes…

Download the whole network to GPS in GPX format
or to Google Maps in KML format.

a cross section of the most significant environments of the Oltrepò

The wilderness areas

Palude di Ostiglia
Isola Boscone
San Colombano Park
San Lorenzo Park
Golene Foce Secchia
Gruccione Park
ZPS Viadana Portiolo
San Benedetto e Ostiglia

cyclists welcome!

The Parks Cycle Route

The Mantuan Oltrepò Parks Cycle Route is a network of 270 kilometres of routes connecting all the wilderness areas in the Oltrepò.

A voyage of discovery reserved for bike lovers, to find out about
the nature at the heart of the Po Plain – marginal, residual nature, which has miraculously survived agricultural exploitation and been lovingly restored. Its value is increased exponentially by the presence of the most extraordinary ecosystem on the Po Plain – the Po river and its flood plains…

The Parks System

The Mantuan Oltrepò also conserves amazing natural richness.
It is marginal, residual nature that has miraculously survived the agricultural exploitation or has been lovingly reconstructed, whose value increases exponentially due to the presence of the Po, the most extraordinary ecosystem in the Po Plain.

News

Events and activities in the The Mantuan Oltrepò and the Parks System