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Challenging Climb to Vezzano sul Crostolo


A road cycling route starting from Collecchio

Conquer the demanding ascent to Vezzano sul Crostolo and enjoy stunning views along this scenic road cycling route.

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This 105 km road cycling route is perfect for experienced riders seeking a challenging climb. With an ascent of 982 m, this route offers panoramic views of the Emilia-Romagna region. Highlights along the way include Parma, Montecchio Emilia, and Monte del Gesso, each offering unique attractions and picturesque landscapes. Be prepared for a demanding and rewarding cycling adventure as you conquer the steep slopes and admire the beauty of this region.

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105 km
982 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Collecchio City center
Collecchio: Cycling and outdoor sports in Collecchio
Collecchio is a town located in Emilia-Romagna, Italy, that offers a variety of cycling routes suitable for road and gravel cyclists. The area around Collecchio features rolling hills and picturesque countryside, providing cyclists with beautiful views throughout their rides. One of the noteworthy cycling spots near Collecchio is the Parco Regionale dei Boschi di Carrega, a large nature reserve with well-maintained trails perfect for both leisurely rides and challenging off-road adventures. Collecchio is also known for its sports facilities, including a velodrome and a BMX track, making it an ideal destination for all types of cyclists.
ParmaCity
Parma is a city known for its historical significance and delicious cuisine. Spend some time exploring its landmarks and indulge in local specialties.
Montecchio EmiliaTown
Montecchio Emilia is a charming town with a rich history. Visit its historic center and take in the medieval architecture.
Vezzano sul CrostoloVillage
Vezzano sul Crostolo is a picturesque village located at the top of a hill. Enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys before descending towards new adventures.
Monte del Gesso391 mPeak
Monte del Gesso is a stunning mountain that offers panoramic views of the Emilia-Romagna region. Conquer its challenging slopes and be rewarded with breathtaking vistas.
Monte Tesa690 mPeak
Monte Tesa is a mountain peak that offers a challenging climb for riders. Reach the summit and enjoy panoramic views of the rolling hills and valleys.
CanossaVillage
Canossa is a historic town that played a significant role in Italian history. Visit its iconic castle and immerse yourself in the past.
Monte Albano297 mPeak
Monte Albano is a mountain known for its natural beauty and diverse flora and fauna. Bike through its slopes and take in the enchanting landscapes.
San Polo d'EnzaVillage
San Polo d'Enza is a charming town nestled among rolling hills. Take a break and explore its narrow streets and picturesque squares.
Sala BaganzaVillage
Sala Baganza is a small town known for its historic center and medieval castle. Immerse yourself in its past and soak in its unique atmosphere.
Finish: Collecchio City center
Collecchio: Cycling and outdoor sports in Collecchio

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