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Renaissance and River Views


A road cycling route starting from Castelvetro Piacentino

Experience the Renaissance charm of Emilia-Romagna with scenic river views

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The Renaissance and River Views route offers a unique cycling experience in Emilia-Romagna. With 87 meters of ascent spread over 135 kilometers, this route is suitable for cyclists with some training. You'll cycle through picturesque landscapes and encounter highlights such as the historic town of Brescello, known for its connections to the famous Commissario Montalbano book series. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to appreciate the beauty of the river and visit attractions like the San Martino del Lago racetrack.

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135 km
87 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Castelvetro Piacentino Village center
Castelvetro Piacentino: Cycling and wine in Castelvetro Piacentino
Castelvetro Piacentino is a charming locality located in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. It offers a variety of cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The countryside surrounding Castelvetro Piacentino is known for its rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, making it ideal for enjoying scenic rides. One of the well-known cycling climbs nearby is the Monte delle Vigne, a challenging ascent with beautiful views at the top. In addition to its cycling-friendly environment, Castelvetro Piacentino is also known for its production of wine, particularly Lambrusco, making it a great destination for wine enthusiasts.
Castelvetro PiacentinoVillage
Start your journey in the charming town of Castelvetro Piacentino, known for its rich history and beautiful architecture.
attracco fluviale di CremonaViewpoint
Stop by the attracco fluviale di Cremona and enjoy the calmness of the river.
Pieve San GiacomoVillage
Discover Pieve San Giacomo, a small village with a traditional Italian atmosphere.
San Martino del LagoVillage
Visit San Martino del Lago and explore its renowned racetrack.
BrescelloVillage
Experience the rustic charm of Brescello, a town famous for being the setting of the Commissario Montalbano book series.
MazzabueVillage
Take a break in Mazzabue and enjoy the peacefulness of this rural village.
San Secondo ParmenseVillage
Enrich your cycling journey with a visit to San Secondo Parmense, known for its beautiful countryside.
ZibelloVillage
Explore Zibello and immerse yourself in its traditional Italian ambiance.
Finish: Castelvetro Piacentino Village center
Castelvetro Piacentino: Cycling and wine in Castelvetro Piacentino

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