Gravel Route: Cesena to Rocca Malatestiana

A gravel cycling route starting from Cesena

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An adventurous gravel ride from Cesena to Rocca Malatestiana

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This challenging gravel route takes you from Cesena to Rocca Malatestiana, offering beautiful views of the countryside along the way. With an ascent of 1137m and a distance of 54 km, this route will test your endurance and provide a memorable cycling experience. The gravel terrain adds an extra level of excitement to the ride, giving you the opportunity to explore off the beaten path. Don't miss the highlights along the way, including the picturesque village of Valdinoce and the historic Rocca Malatestiana.

gravel

54 km

1137 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Cesena City center

Cesena: Discover Cesena's Cycling Treasures

Cesena, situated in Emilia-Romagna, Italy, is a cyclist's paradise with its diverse terrain and well-maintained cycling infrastructure. The town offers a combination of flat coastal routes and challenging climbs in the nearby Apennine mountains. Cyclists can explore the historic city center and visit attractions such as the Malatestiana Library, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. With famous climbs like Monte Fano and Monte di Capra, Cesena attracts both amateur and professional cyclists.

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Rocca MalatestianaCastle

Rocca Malatestiana is a medieval fortress with an interesting history and stunning views from the top. Take a break and explore the ancient walls surrounding the castle.

22 km

ValdinoceVillage

Valdinoce is a charming village surrounded by vineyards. Stop by for a taste of the local wine and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.

34 km

MeldolaVillage

Meldola is a quaint village with beautiful architecture and a vibrant cultural scene. Take a moment to explore the town and discover its hidden treasures.

40 km

Monte Casale252 mPeak

Monte Casale is a scenic spot with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Climb to the summit and admire the panoramas before continuing your journey.

54 km

CesenaTown

Cesena, the starting and ending point of the route, is a charming city with a rich history. Take some time to explore its historic center and visit the famous Malatestiana Library.