The Melon Pass loop is a trail that encompasses several natural points of interest, with its 5.5 km and an elevation gain of 221mt, it is a short trail with some short steep climbs and can be walked in about 2 hours and 10 minutes.

It is advisable to park in Strigara, walk along path no. 115 towards Passo dei Meloni, an evocative place from which there are beautiful panoramic views ranging from the Tuscan-Romagna Apennines to the Riviera.Travelers, following this well-known ridge, will encounter the Sorgente dell’Urgone, from here proceed to the right in the direction of Monte Farneto and then turn right again downhill at the first fork taking 115a. Once the descent is over, they will ascend on 115b, another ridge that will allow for exciting views, to the Sorgenti del Rubicone, an excellent place for a rest stop.
Another ideal place for a rest stop is the nearby village of Strigara, where the ruins of the ancient Malatesta fortress are still present.