Discovering Historical Villages: Reno Valley Gravel Route
A gravel cycling route starting from Casalecchio di Reno
Explore the history and charm of the Reno Valley's historical villages
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This gravel route takes you on a journey through the historical villages of the Reno Valley, allowing you to immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the region. Starting from Casalecchio di Reno, the route will take you through Calderara di Reno, Lorenzatico, Cento, San Giorgio di Piano, Castel Maggiore, Punto osservazione Bregoli, and Villa Sampieri-Talon. Along the way, you'll encounter ancient churches, medieval castles, and traditional Italian architecture. This route is recommended for cyclists who enjoy exploring historical sites and learning about the local culture.
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Casalecchio di Reno City centerCasalecchio di Reno: Cycle along the scenic Reno River in Casalecchio di Reno.
Casalecchio di Reno is a locality in Emilia-Romagna, Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Casalecchio di Reno offers a mix of flat terrain and some rolling hills, making it suitable for road cycling. The area is known for its river views and green spaces, providing a pleasant backdrop while cycling. One of the popular nearby cycling routes is along the Reno River, offering scenic views and a peaceful atmosphere. With its diverse landscape and cycling-friendly environment, Casalecchio di Reno is a great destination for cyclists of all levels.0 km
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Casalecchio di RenoTownCasalecchio di Reno is known for its historical monuments, such as the Rocca, a medieval fortress.
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13 km
Calderara di RenoTownCalderara di Reno boasts several Renaissance-style buildings and a charming central square.
27 km
27 km
LorenzaticoVillageLorenzatico is home to the birthplace of the famous Italian painter Guercino, now a museum.
42 km
42 km
CentoTownCento is a historic town known for its Renaissance art and stunning architecture.
57 km
57 km
San Giorgio di PianoVillageSan Giorgio di Piano features a well-preserved medieval tower and a beautiful main square.
66 km
66 km
Castel MaggioreTownCastel Maggiore is a charming village with picturesque streets and traditional Italian houses.
82 km
82 km
Punto osservazione BregoliViewpointPunto osservazione Bregoli offers breathtaking panoramic views of the entire Reno Valley.
82 km
82 km
Villa Sampieri-TalonCastle RuinsVilla Sampieri-Talon is a stunning historical villa surrounded by a lush park and gardens.
83 km
83 km
Finish: Casalecchio di Reno City centerCasalecchio di Reno: Cycle along the scenic Reno River in Casalecchio di Reno.
Cycling routes from Casalecchio di Reno:
Reno Valley Road Cycling Route Gravel Adventure: Reno Valley Exploration Discovering Historical Villages: Reno Valley Gravel Route Monte Belvedere Road Cycling Challenge Riverside Gravel Adventure: Explore the Panaro Valley Bologna and Surrounding Gravel Route Scenic Road Loop from Casalecchio di Reno Bologna Hills and Countryside Road Ride Challenging Loop to Savigno and Spilamberto Bologna to Passo della Futa Epic Road Ride The Casalecchio Circuit
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