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The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Castel San Pietro Terme
Embark on an off-road cycling journey through stunning landscapes on this 83 km gravel route
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This gravel cycling route takes you off the beaten path and into the wild landscapes of Emilia-Romagna. Starting in Castel San Pietro Terme, you'll explore trails, gravel roads, and nature reserves, riding through picturesque villages and forests. The highlight of this route is the challenging climb up Monte Battaglia, offering stunning views from the top. With a difficulty rating of 4 and an epicness rating of 3, this route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts seeking a rugged adventure.
gravel
83 km
2269 m
Tough
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Start: Magione Village centerCastel San Pietro Terme: Countryside routes and famous climbs in Emilia-Romagna
Castel San Pietro Terme is a locality situated in Emilia-Romagna, Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, the region offers a mix of beautiful countryside routes and well-connected road networks. Cycling enthusiasts can explore the rolling hills and picturesque vineyards while enjoying the fresh air and serene surroundings. Additionally, there are several famous climbs nearby, such as Monte Cresto, which provide challenging ascents and stunning views. Castel San Pietro Terme is a great destination for cyclists seeking a blend of natural beauty and exhilarating climbs.2 km
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Castel San Pietro TermeTownCastel San Pietro Terme provides a picturesque starting point with its charming architecture and tranquil atmosphere.
12 km
12 km
Montaccio293 mPeakMontaccio is a scenic hill known for its panoramic views and surrounding vineyards and olive groves.
23 km
23 km
Borgo TossignanoVillageBorgo Tossignano features ancient village walls and a pleasant main square, ideal for a stop and some local specialties.
31 km
31 km
Monte Battaglia715 mPeakMonte Battaglia is a challenging gravel climb with stunning panoramic views over the surrounding valleys and mountains.
41 km
41 km
Castel del RioVillageCastel del Rio is a historic town with ancient defensive walls and a picturesque old town perfect for exploring on foot.
45 km
45 km
Monte Bernasino488 mPeakMonte Bernasino offers a gravel climb through beautiful forests and rewarding views at the top.
56 km
56 km
Sasso Nero460 mPeakSasso Nero is a picturesque village located on a hill, known for its pristine nature and peaceful atmosphere.
77 km
77 km
Casalecchio dei ContiVillageCasalecchio dei Conti is a small hamlet surrounded by green hills and offering idyllic cycling routes with little traffic.
83 km
83 km
Finish: Magione Village centerCastel San Pietro Terme: Countryside routes and famous climbs in Emilia-Romagna
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