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Medicina Round Trip


A road cycling route starting from Castello d'Argile

Discover the charming town of Medicina and its historical landmarks on this road cycling route

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Experience the beautiful Emilia-Romagna countryside on this picturesque road cycling route starting near Castello d'Argile. The route takes you through the small towns of Baricella and Dugliolo, offering scenic views of the surrounding landscape. Make a stop in Medicina, known for its historic center and traditional cuisine. Continue your journey to Castel San Pietro Terme, a popular thermal town with relaxing spas. Don't miss the chance to visit San Lazzaro di Savena and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of its parks and gardens. The route concludes with a visit to Torre Azzoguidi and Malacappa, providing panoramic views of the region.

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126 km
190 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Castello d'Argile Village center
Castello d'Argile: Cycling paradise in Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Castello d'Argile, located in Emilia-Romagna, Italy, is a charming town that offers a great cycling experience. The roads surrounding Castello d'Argile are smooth and well-maintained, making it an ideal destination for road and gravel cyclists. The area is relatively flat, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. Additionally, the picturesque countryside and historic buildings provide a visually appealing backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts. Nearby, cyclists can explore well-known climbs such as Monte Casale or visit the beautiful city of Bologna. Overall, Castello d'Argile offers a fantastic cycling experience, with stunning scenery, smooth roads, and access to famous climbs.
Castello d'ArgileVillage
Guido Reni's painting of Saint Michael the Archangel can be admired in the Church of Saint Michael in Castello d'Argile.
San Pietro in CasaleTown
BaricellaVillage
Baricella is renowned for its Traditional Balsamic Vinegar, a local delicacy with a rich history.
DuglioloVillage
Dugliolo offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and is known for its traditional agritourism.
MedicinaTown
Medicina's historic center features well-preserved medieval architecture and is home to the Museum of Pharmacy.
Castel San Pietro TermeTown
Castel San Pietro Terme is famous for its hot springs and thermal baths, perfect for relaxation after a long ride.
San Lazzaro di SavenaTown
Torre AzzoguidiViewpoint
Torre Azzoguidi offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and is known for its traditional cuisine.
Trebbo di RenoVillage
MalacappaHamlet
Malacappa is located on the hills overlooking Bologna and provides breathtaking views of the city.
Finish: Castello d'Argile Village center
Castello d'Argile: Cycling paradise in Emilia-Romagna, Italy

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