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Gravel Adventure in Emilia-Romagna


A gravel cycling route starting from Bibbiano

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the diverse landscapes of Emilia-Romagna on this challenging route.

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This challenging gravel route is perfect for adventurous cyclists looking to explore the diverse landscapes of Emilia-Romagna. With a total ascent of 1944 meters over a distance of 81 kilometers, it offers a mix of challenging climbs, scenic rural roads, and off-road sections. The route passes through highlights such as Quattro Castella, Albinea, Colle del Pigno, Baiso, and Casina, offering a variety of landscapes and cultural attractions along the way.

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81 km
1944 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bibbiano Village center
Bibbiano: Adventure awaits in Bibbiano's cycling paradise
Bibbiano is a small town located in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. It offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The area is characterized by beautiful countryside and charming villages. Road cyclists can take on the challenge of the famous Le Coste climb, known for its difficult gradients and stunning vistas. With its cycling-friendly roads and scenic landscapes, Bibbiano is a great choice for cyclists looking to explore the Emilia-Romagna region.
Quattro CastellaVillage
Quattro Castella - A small town with historical significance and stunning views from its medieval castles.
AlbineaVillage
Albinea - Known for its production of Lambrusco wines, explore charming vineyards in this vibrant town.
Colle del Pigno390 mPeak
Colle del Pigno - Revel in the challenging climb and enjoy panoramic views from the top of this hill.
BaisoVillage
Baiso - Enjoy breathtaking views of the Emilia-Romagna countryside from this hilltop village.
Monte Valestra935 mPeak
Monte Valestra - A thrilling off-road section with stunning natural landscapes and challenging terrain.
CasinaVillage
Casina - Visit historic sites and experience rural charm in this quaint village.
Monte Casale573 mPeak
Monte Casale - A challenging gravel climb with sweeping views of the surrounding mountains.
Monte Tesa690 mPeak
Monte Tesa - Ride through dense forests and explore untouched nature in this remote area.
San Polo d'EnzaVillage
San Polo d'Enza - Discover the rustic charm of this village surrounded by hidden gems of nature.
Finish: Bibbiano Village center
Bibbiano: Adventure awaits in Bibbiano's cycling paradise

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