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Mountain Challenge: Monte Scisso Circuit


A gravel cycling route starting from Campogalliano

Conquer the challenging Monte Scisso circuit and enjoy breathtaking views from the top of this legendary climb.

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Calling all cycling enthusiasts! This mountain challenge will test your endurance and reward you with stunning views. Starting from Campogalliano, you'll face an epic ascent to Baggiovara, followed by a thrilling ride to Castello di Spezzano. As you continue your journey, you'll tackle the famous climb of Monte Tagliato, known for its steep gradients and breathtaking panorama. Another highlight of this route is Monte Scisso itself, a legendary climb beloved by cycling enthusiasts. San Michele dei Mucchietti awaits you with its fascinating history and breathtaking views. Veggia offers a well-deserved break with its picturesque charm, before you make your final push towards Marzaglia, where you can celebrate your achievement.

gravel
75 km
913 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Campogalliano Village center
Campogalliano: Legendary climbs and gourmet experiences in Campogalliano, Italy
Campogalliano, located in Emilia-Romagna, Italy, is a mecca for road cyclists. The locality is home to a variety of well-known climbs, including the iconic Passo della Futa and Passo delle Radici. Cyclists can challenge themselves on these legendary routes and soak in the stunning views of the Apennine Mountains. Campogalliano is also renowned for its rich culinary traditions, making it a perfect destination for food enthusiasts. With its combination of challenging climbs and gastronomic delights, Campogalliano is a must-visit for avid road cyclists.
CampogallianoVillage
Campogalliano is a small town with a long history, known for its beautiful historic center and medieval castle. Take some time to explore its narrow streets and charming squares.
BaggiovaraVillage
Baggiovara is a challenging climb that will test your endurance and offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Gear up and conquer this epic ascent!
Castello di SpezzanoCastle
Castello di Spezzano is a charming castle perched on a hill, offering panoramic views of the landscape. Take a moment to catch your breath and enjoy the breathtaking vistas.
Monte Tagliato478 mPeak
Monte Tagliato is a legendary climb renowned among cycling enthusiasts. Brace yourself for steep gradients and be rewarded with an unforgettable panorama at the top.
Monte Scisso500 mPeak
Monte Scisso is a challenging climb that will put your skills to the test. Conquer this legendary ascent and enjoy the sense of accomplishment as you reach the summit.
San Michele dei MucchiettiVillage
San Michele dei Mucchietti offers magnificent views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Take a moment to recharge and admire the beauty of the landscape.
VeggiaVillage
Veggia is a small village with a picturesque charm. Take a break and soak in the peaceful atmosphere before continuing your journey.
MarzagliaVillage
Marzaglia is a vibrant town known for its lively atmosphere and scenic surroundings. Celebrate your achievement and relax in one of the local cafes or trattorias.
Finish: Campogalliano Village center
Campogalliano: Legendary climbs and gourmet experiences in Campogalliano, Italy

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