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Scenic Ride in Emilia-Romagna


A road cycling route starting from Castell'Arquato

Enjoy a picturesque ride through the Emilia-Romagna region

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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.

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45 km
451 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Castell'Arquato Village center
Castell'Arquato: Cycling through history in 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.
AlsenoVillage
Alseno is a small town known for its picturesque streets and historic architecture
FidenzaTown
Fidenza is a vibrant city famous for its impressive Romanesque cathedral
Monte di Scipione293 mPeak
Monte di Scipione offers breathtaking panoramic views over the surrounding countryside
VigolenoVillage
Vigoleno is a medieval village with a well-preserved castle and charming narrow lanes
Rocca VisconteaCastle
Rocca Viscontea is a beautiful fortress with an interesting history
Finish: Castell'Arquato Village center
Castell'Arquato: Cycling through history in Castell'Arquato

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Lugagnano Val d'Arda

Charming town surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards.

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Fiorenzuola d'Arda

Scenic locality with access to legendary climb.

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Alseno

Charming town amidst rolling hills and vineyards with popular climb nearby.

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Carpaneto Piacentino

Lovely locality with diverse landscapes and access to famous climb.

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Salsomaggiore Terme

Scenic routes and wellness tourism await cyclists in Salsomaggiore Terme.

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Roveleto

Cycling Haven in Emilia-Romagna, Italy

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Fidenza

Great cycling experience with famous climbs and cultural attractions.

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San Giorgio Piacentino

Italian Countryside Cycling in San Giorgio Piacentino

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Cortemaggiore

Idyllic town surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards.