Piacenza Loop
A road cycling route starting from Busseto
Explore the historic city of Piacenza on this scenic road cycling route near Busseto.
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This road cycling route near Busseto takes you through the captivating city of Piacenza, known for its rich history and vibrant culture. As you cycle for 102km with a total ascent of 113m, you'll pass through highlights such as Besenzone, a charming village perched on a hill, and Navigare l'Adda, where you can witness the convergence of the rivers Po and Adda. Don't forget to take a break in Piacenza and visit landmarks like the Palazzo Farnese and the monumental Piazza Cavalli. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for cyclists looking to explore the cultural heritage and natural beauty of the region.
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102 km
113 m
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Start: Busseto Village centerBusseto: Cycling and music in Busseto
Busseto is a charming town located in Emilia-Romagna, Italy, that offers excellent cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The countryside surrounding Busseto features a mix of flat and hilly terrain, allowing cyclists of all skill levels to enjoy their rides. Cyclists visiting Busseto can explore the birthplace of renowned composer Giuseppe Verdi and visit sites related to his life and career. The area also offers vineyards and wineries, where cyclists can indulge in wine tastings to complement their cycling adventures. Busseto is a perfect destination for combining culture, history, and outdoor activities.8 km
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BesenzoneVillageBesenzone is a picturesque village that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of the landscape and appreciate the tranquility.
24 km
24 km
RoncagliaVillageRoncaglia is a small hamlet that houses a beautiful Romanesque church. Step inside and admire the exquisite architectural details that have stood the test of time.
36 km
36 km
PiacenzaCityPiacenza is a city steeped in history. Explore its charming streets, visit its impressive monuments, and indulge in the gastronomic delights for which the region is famous.
45 km
45 km
Santo Stefano LodigianoVillageSanto Stefano Lodigiano is a quaint village surrounded by lush greenery. Escape the hustle and bustle of the city as you cycle through its peaceful streets.
57 km
57 km
Navigare l'AddaViewpointNavigare l'Adda is a must-visit spot where the rivers Po and Adda merge. Witness this natural spectacle and marvel at the power and beauty of these majestic rivers.
66 km
66 km
Acquanegra CremoneseVillageAcquanegra Cremonese is a charming village known for its well-preserved medieval architecture. Take a moment to wander through its narrow streets and discover its hidden treasures.
78 km
78 km
attracco fluviale di CremonaViewpointThe fluvial docking point in Cremona is a hub of activity and a great spot to take a break. Enjoy the views of the river and watch the boats as they come and go.
98 km
98 km
Villa Sant'AgataViewpointVilla Sant'Agata is a historical residence located in the countryside. Admire the elegantly landscaped gardens and enjoy a moment of tranquility in this serene setting.
102 km
102 km
BussetoVillageBusseto, the starting and ending point of this route, is steeped in musical history as the birthplace of Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi. Immerse yourself in his world and visit the Verdi House Museum to learn about his life and legacy.
102 km
102 km
Finish: Busseto Village centerBusseto: Cycling and music in Busseto
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