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Emilia-Romagna Road Expedition
A road cycling route starting from Bettola
Take on the thrilling 190 km road cycling route and conquer epic climbs in Emilia-Romagna.
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Embark on a challenging road cycling expedition starting near Bettola, Emilia-Romagna. This 190 km route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking a true adventure. With a difficulty rating of 5 and an epicness score of 4, prepare yourself for epic climbs and thrilling descents. Highlights include the scenic Passo del Mercatello and the legendary Monte Chiappo. Enjoy the stunning views of the Italian countryside as you conquer this epic road cycling challenge.
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190 km
6710 m
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Start: Bagnata Pradello Village centerBettola: Tranquil Rides in Bettola
Located in Emilia-Romagna, Italy, Bettola is a small town that offers excellent road and gravel cycling opportunities. The region features breathtaking countryside landscapes and quiet roads, making it an ideal destination for peaceful rides. Cyclists can explore the area's rolling hills and charming villages, experiencing the local culture firsthand. While there are no specific famous climbs nearby, the undulating terrain and picturesque routes more than make up for it. With its serene atmosphere and cycling-friendly environment, Bettola is a great place to unwind and enjoy leisurely rides.11 km
11 km
FariniVillageAfter 11 km, you'll reach Farini, a charming town famous for its historic architecture and exceptional gelato.
21 km
21 km
MaretoHamletAt 21 km, Mareto offers a peaceful rural landscape and a glimpse into traditional Italian village life.
33 km
33 km
Passo del Mercatello1053 mMountain PassConquer the challenging Passo del Mercatello at 33 km, a true test of your cycling abilities.
55 km
55 km
Monte Veri1223 mPeakAt 55 km, Monte Veri offers panoramic views and a unique perspective of the Emilia-Romagna region.
68 km
68 km
GorretoVillageAt 68 km, Gorreto is a small village known for its picturesque mountain views.
76 km
76 km
ZerboHamletAfter 76 km, Zerbo provides a serene atmosphere and an opportunity to relax and refuel.
94 km
94 km
Valico di Capanne di Carrega1415 mMountain PassAt 94 km, Valico di Capanne di Carrega offers stunning vistas and a chance to reconnect with nature.
99 km
99 km
Carrega LigureVillageAt 99 km, Carrega Ligure rewards you with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
122 km
122 km
CosolaVillageAt 122 km, Cosola offers a charming rural atmosphere and the opportunity to enjoy local Italian cuisine.
130 km
130 km
Monte Chiappo1699 mPeakMonte Chiappo at 130 km is a legendary climb known for its challenging gradient and incredible views.
144 km
144 km
Brallo di PregolaVillageAt 144 km, Brallo di Pregola is a small village offering peaceful surroundings and a taste of traditional Italian life.
161 km
161 km
BobbioVillageAt 161 km, Bobbio rewards you with its historic charm and impressive medieval architecture.
184 km
184 km
Passo Pia721 mMountain PassFinish your journey after conquering the challenging Passo Pia at 184 km, a legendary climb celebrated by cyclists worldwide.
190 km
190 km
Finish: Bagnata Pradello Village centerBettola: Tranquil Rides in Bettola
Cycling routes from Bettola:
Bettola to Passo del Penice Loop Bettola to Passo delle Donne Gravel Ride Bettola to Passo Cappelletta Gravel Loop Bettola to Passo dei Guselli Gravel Adventure Bettola to Passo del Brallo Road Loop The Gravel Adventure Emilia-Romagna Road Expedition Scenic Spin in Emilia-Romagna The Ultimate Road Challenge Bettola Countryside Exploration
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Ponte dell'Olio](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/emilia-romagna/ponte-dell-olio-5.webp)
![Image of Rivergaro](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/emilia-romagna/rivergaro-4.webp)
![Image of Vigolzone](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/emilia-romagna/vigolzone-2.webp)
![Image of Bobbio](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/emilia-romagna/bobbio-4.webp)
![Image of Niviano](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/emilia-romagna/niviano-5.webp)
![Image of Lugagnano Val d'Arda](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/emilia-romagna/lugagnano-val-d-arda-5.webp)
![Image of Podenzano](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/emilia-romagna/podenzano-5.webp)
![Image of Carpaneto Piacentino](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/emilia-romagna/carpaneto-piacentino-4.webp)
![Image of San Giorgio Piacentino](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/emilia-romagna/san-giorgio-piacentino-4.webp)