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Gran Fondo Bobbio
A road cycling route starting from Bobbio
An epic road cycling route with challenging climbs
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The Gran Fondo Bobbio is a legendary road cycling route starting near Bobbio. With a distance of 177 kilometers and an ascent of 4564 meters, this route is not for the faint-hearted. It takes cyclists through scenic countryside and picturesque villages, offering breathtaking views along the way. Some of the highlights along the route include Groppi del Lago, Rocca dell'Aquila, Losso, Gorreto, Cima del Conco, Torriglia, Monte Chiappa, Casella, Bric Strina, Vobbia, Passo di Costa Salata, Cantalupo Ligure, Borgo Adorno, Monte Caponega, Menconico, Passo del Penice, and Castello Malaspina Dal Verme.
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177 km
4564 m
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Start: Bobbio Village centerBobbio: Cycling and Culture in Bobbio
Located in Emilia-Romagna, Italy, Bobbio is a charming town that is well-suited for road and gravel cycling. With its picturesque countryside and rolling hills, cyclists can enjoy scenic rides while exploring the area. The region offers fantastic cycling routes that cater to riders of all levels, from beginners to experienced cyclists. One of the well-known climbs nearby is Passo Penice, which offers a challenging ascent and breathtaking views at the summit. Bobbio is also a popular destination for tourists, as it boasts historical sites such as the Bobbio Abbey, making it a great place to combine cycling with cultural experiences.0 km
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BobbioVillageBobbio is a historic town known for its beautiful winding streets and medieval architecture.
12 km
12 km
Groppi del Lago830 mPeakGroppi del Lago is a small lakeside hamlet with stunning natural scenery.
27 km
27 km
Rocca dell'Aquila893 mPeakRocca dell'Aquila is a medieval fortress perched on a hilltop, providing panoramic views.
29 km
29 km
LossoHamletLosso is a picturesque village known for its stone houses and tranquil atmosphere.
39 km
39 km
GorretoVillageGorreto is a charming village surrounded by green valleys and forests.
51 km
51 km
Cima del Conco745 mPeakCima del Conco is a challenging climb that takes cyclists through beautiful wooded sections.
63 km
63 km
TorrigliaVillageTorriglia is a hilltop town with a rich history and beautiful architecture.
71 km
71 km
Monte Chiappa827 mPeakMonte Chiappa offers stunning panoramic views from its summit and a thrilling descent.
83 km
83 km
CasellaVillageCasella is a quaint village known for its traditional houses and friendly locals.
93 km
93 km
Bric Strina692 mPeakBric Strina is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with breathtaking vistas at the top.
101 km
101 km
VobbiaVillageVobbia is a small village with narrow streets and charming historic buildings.
107 km
107 km
Passo di Costa Salata795 mMountain PassPasso di Costa Salata is a mountain pass that offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
120 km
120 km
Cantalupo LigureVillageCantalupo Ligure is a picturesque village with traditional stone houses and beautiful views.
129 km
129 km
Borgo AdornoHamlet142 km
142 km
Monte Caponega759 mPeakMonte Caponega is a challenging climb with panoramic views from its peak.
158 km
158 km
MenconicoVillageMenconico is a charming village known for its historic buildings and peaceful atmosphere.
165 km
165 km
Passo del Penice1149 mMountain PassPasso del Penice is a legendary climb with spectacular views of the surrounding mountains.
177 km
177 km
Castello Malaspina Dal VermeCastleCastello Malaspina Dal Verme is a medieval castle that offers a glimpse into the region's history.
177 km
177 km
Finish: Bobbio Village centerBobbio: Cycling and Culture in Bobbio
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