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Cycling through history in Castell'Arquato
Cycling routes from Castell'Arquato
Castell'Arquato is a historic town located in Emilia-Romagna, Italy, that offers great cycling opportunities for road and gravel enthusiasts. The town is nestled amidst beautiful rolling hills and vineyards, providing scenic and challenging routes for cyclists. Castell'Arquato is also famous for its well-preserved medieval architecture and historical sites, making it an interesting destination for culture and history lovers. Nearby, cyclists can explore the ancient Via Francigena, a popular pilgrimage route that stretches across Europe. With its mix of natural beauty and cultural heritage, Castell'Arquato is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.
The Alseno Loop
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Enjoy the scenic countryside and discover the historic town of Alseno.
This round-trip cycling route starting near Castell'Arquato takes you through picturesque villages and beautiful landscapes. With a moderate difficulty level and a distance of 90 km, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route includes a total ascent of 1036 m, offering enough challenge for a rewarding ride. Highlights include the charming town of Borghetto, the medieval fortress of Rocca Viscontea, and the stunning views from Valico di Case d'Asta. Scored highlights range from 4 to 5 and encompass attractions that will enrich your cycling experience.
![Map miniature of "Cultural Cycling Tour of Emilia-Romagna" cycling inspiration in Emilia-Romagna, Italy. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/italy/emilia-romagna/castell-arquato/road/137505.webp)
Immerse yourself in the cultural heritage of Emilia-Romagna on this scenic road cycling tour
This road cycling route is perfect for those who enjoy combining their passion for cycling with cultural exploration. With a total ascent of 1268 meters and a distance of 61 kilometers, this route offers a moderate challenge. Highlights along the route include Salsomaggiore Terme, Monte di Casali, Castello di Pellegrino Parmense, Monte Cantagallo, Vigoleno, and Rocca Viscontea.
![Map miniature of "Gravel Adventure in Emilia-Romagna" cycling inspiration in Emilia-Romagna, Italy. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/italy/emilia-romagna/castell-arquato/gravel/137504.webp)
Embark on an exhilarating gravel adventure in Emilia-Romagna
This challenging gravel route in Emilia-Romagna offers both breathtaking scenery and a thrilling cycling experience. With a total ascent of 2258 meters over 75 kilometers, this route is recommended for experienced gravel cyclists. Highlights include Vigoleno, Monte Combù, Monte di Casali, Castello di Vianino, Castiglione dei Turchi, Monte Mezzano, Vernasca, and Rocca Viscontea.
Scenic Ride in Emilia-Romagna
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Enjoy a picturesque ride through the Emilia-Romagna region
This route takes you through the charming countryside of Emilia-Romagna, providing stunning scenic views and cultural highlights along the way. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route covers a distance of 45 kilometers with a total ascent of 451 meters. Cyclists will have the opportunity to visit highlights such as Alseno, Fidenza, Monte di Scipione, Vigoleno, and Rocca Viscontea.
Scenic Tour of Piacenza
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Explore the beauty of Piacenza on this culturally rich road cycling tour
This road cycling route offers a combination of beautiful countryside landscapes and cultural highlights in the region of Piacenza. With a total ascent of 637 meters over 84 kilometers, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists. Highlights include Chiavenna Rocchetta, castello di Magnano, San Giorgio Piacentino, Roncaglia, Cadeo, and Rocca Viscontea.
![Map miniature of "Gravel Adventure in Emilia-Romagna" cycling inspiration in Emilia-Romagna, Italy. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/italy/emilia-romagna/castell-arquato/gravel/137527.webp)
Experience the thrill of gravel cycling through the beautiful Emilia-Romagna region.
This gravel cycling route offers a unique and adventurous experience in the stunning Emilia-Romagna region. With a distance of 66 km and an ascent of 1478 m, it is suitable for intermediate-level gravel cyclists. Highlights include the enchanting Castello di Vigoleno, the scenic Monte Baiaffo, and the picturesque village of San Vittore. The route also includes the famous Rocca Viscontea, adding an extra touch of history to your adventure. Scored highlights range from 4 to 5 and encompass attractions that will add excitement and diversity to your gravel ride.
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Conquer the legendary Monte Pellegrino and discover the beauty of the surrounding landscapes.
Prepare for an epic cycling adventure through the stunning landscapes surrounding Monte Pellegrino. With a distance of 123 km and an ascent of 3193 m, this route is reserved for experienced cyclists seeking a challenging ride. Highlights include the imposing Castello di Vigoleno, the picturesque village of Pellegrino Parmense, and the panoramic views from Monte Pellegrino. The route also features the scenic Monte Pareto with its breathtaking vistas and the thrilling descent near Tosca. Scored highlights start from 4 and reach 5, as they showcase the best attractions and climbs this region has to offer.
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Experience adventure on this thrilling gravel cycling route in Emilia-Romagna
For the adventure seekers, this challenging gravel cycling route in Emilia-Romagna provides an opportunity to test your limits. With a total ascent of 1764 meters over a distance of 63 kilometers, this route is recommended for experienced gravel cyclists. Highlights include Strada per Bacedasco, Monte Cantagallo, Ceriato, Castello di Golaso, Monte Mezzano, Lugagnano Val d'Arda, and Rocca Viscontea.
Salsomaggiore Terme Gravel Ride
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Embark on an exhilarating gravel ride through the famous thermal town of Salsomaggiore Terme.
This gravel cycling route takes you through the charming town of Salsomaggiore Terme and its surrounding picturesque landscape. With a distance of 58 km and an ascent of 1439 m, it offers a challenging yet rewarding adventure for gravel cyclists. Highlights include the therapeutic thermal baths of Salsomaggiore Terme, the panoramic Valico di Case d'Asta, and the tranquil village of Pellegrino Parmense. The legendary Rocca Viscontea adds a touch of history and grandeur to this thrilling gravel ride. Scored highlights range from 4 to 5, ensuring you experience the best of this region's attractions.
![Map miniature of "Challenging Val d'Arda Tour" cycling inspiration in Emilia-Romagna, Italy. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/italy/emilia-romagna/castell-arquato/road/137525.webp)
Embark on a challenging cycling adventure through the picturesque Val d'Arda.
This road cycling route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a challenge. With a distance of 153 km and an ascent of 3159 m, it offers a demanding ride through stunning landscapes. Highlights include the picturesque village of Lugagnano Val d'Arda, the majestic Monte Vidalto with its sweeping views, and the charming town of Bardi. The route also includes several high-mountain passes and the legendary Rocca Viscontea. Scored highlights range from 4 to 5 and encompass attractions that will captivate even the most seasoned cyclists.
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Lugagnano Val d'Arda](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/emilia-romagna/lugagnano-val-d-arda-5.webp)
![Image of Fiorenzuola d'Arda](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/emilia-romagna/fiorenzuola-d-arda-2.webp)
![Image of Alseno](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/emilia-romagna/alseno-4.webp)
![Image of Carpaneto Piacentino](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/emilia-romagna/carpaneto-piacentino-4.webp)
![Image of Salsomaggiore Terme](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/emilia-romagna/salsomaggiore-terme-5.webp)
![Image of Roveleto](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/emilia-romagna/roveleto-4.webp)
![Image of Fidenza](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/emilia-romagna/fidenza-5.webp)
![Image of San Giorgio Piacentino](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/emilia-romagna/san-giorgio-piacentino-4.webp)
![Image of Cortemaggiore](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/emilia-romagna/cortemaggiore-3.webp)
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