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Road Cycling Loop: Through the Scenic Mountains of Cesena


A road cycling route starting from Cesena

An exhilarating road cycling adventure with stunning mountain views

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Embark on a challenging road cycling journey starting from Cesena, Emilia-Romagna. This 154-kilometer route takes you through breathtaking landscapes and offers a mix of ascents and descents. You'll ride through picturesque towns like Sorrivoli, Sogliano al Rubicone, and Sant'Agata Feltria. As you conquer the grueling ascent of Monte Curto and Monte della Perticara, be rewarded with panoramic vistas that will leave you awe-struck. Don't forget to take a break at highlights like the historical Ponte Romano and stunning Monte Aquilone. Overall, this route promises an unforgettable experience for experienced cyclists seeking a challenge.

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154 km
3859 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ponte Abbadesse Village 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.
SorrivoliVillage
Explore the charming town of Sorrivoli, known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and narrow streets.
Sogliano al RubiconeVillage
Discover the ancient village of Sogliano al Rubicone, famous for being the birthplace of the Roman general Julius Caesar.
Monte Curto434 mPeak
Reach the summit of Monte Curto and admire the breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Monte della Perticara884 mPeak
Marvel at the imposing Monte della Perticara, a legendary climb featured in several professional cycling races.
Sant'Agata FeltriaVillage
Experience the medieval charm of Sant'Agata Feltria, known for its impressive Renaissance fortress and lively festivals.
Monte San Silvestro884 mPeak
Conquer the challenging ascent of Monte San Silvestro and enjoy the stunning vistas from the top.
CasteldelciVillage
Visit the idyllic village of Casteldelci, surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery.
Monte Aquilone1354 mPeak
Climb to the summit of Monte Aquilone and be rewarded with panoramic views of the Adriatic coast and the Apennine Mountains.
Ripa della Moia1260 mPeak
Admire the beauty of Ripa della Moia, a stunning natural formation overlooking the countryside.
Ponte RomanoAttraction
Cross the ancient Roman bridge, Ponte Romano, and savor the historic atmosphere.
Passo del Carnaio776 mMountain Pass
Challenge yourself with the climb up Passo del Carnaio and enjoy the sense of accomplishment at the summit.
SpinelloVillage
Take a break at Spinello, a picturesque hilltop village offering picturesque views and a tranquil ambiance.
CesenaTown
Finish your cycling journey in Cesena, a historic city known for its Roman and medieval heritage.
Finish: Ponte Abbadesse Village center
Cesena: Discover Cesena's Cycling Treasures

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