Castel Maggiore Gravel Excursion

A gravel cycling route starting from Castel Maggiore

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Embark on a gravel excursion from Castel Maggiore, exploring scenic vistas and delightful villages.

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With moderate difficulty and a pleasing distance, this gravel route takes you through the outskirts of Castel Maggiore and neighboring towns. From picturesque Castel Maggiore itself, the route leads to Mezzolara, offering serene landscapes and rolling countryside. During the ride, you'll encounter the charming village of Durazzo, known for its historical heritage, before reaching Castenaso, adorned with its own rustic beauty. As you pedal through this gravel excursion, you'll be captivated by the varying panoramas and cultural richness of the region.

gravel

85 km

46 m

Chill

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Castel Maggiore City center

Castel Maggiore: Exploring the Quiet Countryside of Castel Maggiore

Castel Maggiore, located in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy, is a town that is relatively bike-friendly. Cyclists can enjoy riding on the quiet country roads in the area, experiencing the peaceful countryside and charming villages. While there may not be any famous climbs or specific cycling attractions in Castel Maggiore, it provides a pleasant environment for road and gravel cyclists to explore. The town also has its own charm, with historic buildings, local cuisine, and friendly residents welcoming visitors. Overall, Castel Maggiore is a good choice for cyclists looking for a quieter, more relaxing cycling experience in Emilia-Romagna.

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Castel MaggioreTown

At the starting point itself lies the charming town of Castel Maggiore, welcoming cyclists with its historic charm and idyllic streets.

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MezzolaraVillage

Mezzolara unveils scenic gravel paths complemented by hills and farmland, adding an adventurous touch to this enjoyable excursion.

29 km

DurazzoHamlet

Durazzo, a small village along the route, boasts of a medieval castle that acts as a reminder of its rich historical significance.

43 km

BudaVillage

Buda is a quaint village that delights cyclists with its peaceful ambiance and traditional architecture, making it a worthwhile stop during the gravel excursion.