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Loop around Bazzano: A Gravel Adventure in Emilia-Romagna


A gravel cycling route starting from Bazzano

Explore the stunning countryside around Bazzano on this gravel cycling route

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Embark on this picturesque cycling route that takes you through the beautiful countryside of Emilia-Romagna. With a distance of 60km and an ascent of 1002m, this gravel adventure offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route begins in Bazzano and takes you through charming towns and scenic landscapes, providing a true taste of the region's natural beauty and cultural heritage.

gravel
60 km
1002 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bazzano Village center
Bazzano: Scenic Routes and Cultural Delights in Bazzano
Bazzano, settled in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy, offers a mix of cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. Surrounded by scenic countryside, cyclists can enjoy exploring the pleasant routes with rolling hills and charming villages. One of the famous cycling spots nearby is Monteveglio, a well-known climb that offers stunning views at its summit. Bazzano itself is a small, welcoming town with a rich history and cultural heritage. Cyclists can take a break from their rides to explore the town's attractions, such as its medieval castle and peaceful squares. With its varied terrain and cultural gems, Bazzano is a lovely destination for cyclists looking for a balanced cycling and tourism experience.
VignolaTown
Vignola is a historic town known for its stunning medieval castle and beautiful city center. Take a moment to explore the cobbled streets and ancient architecture.
Marano sul PanaroVillage
Marano sul Panaro is a charming village set amidst rolling hills. Make a stop to admire the panoramic views and enjoy a delicious meal at one of the local trattorias.
Savignano sul PanaroVillage
Savignano sul Panaro is a picturesque town located along the route. Visit the 'Rocca di Bazzano', a historical fortress with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
BazzanoVillage
Bazzano is the starting point and end point of this cycling route. It is a vibrant town with a rich history and offers various attractions, including the Santuario della Madonna dell'Acero, a beautiful shrine nestled in the hills.
Finish: Bazzano Village center
Bazzano: Scenic Routes and Cultural Delights in Bazzano

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