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Borghetto and Salsomaggiore Terme Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Cortemaggiore

Discovering the medieval village of Borghetto and rejuvenating at Salsomaggiore Terme

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Embark on this road cycling route that takes you to the medieval village of Borghetto and allows you to relax and unwind at the renowned thermal baths of Salsomaggiore Terme. The 90 km route includes a challenging ascent of 715m, making it suitable for experienced cyclists.

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90 km
715 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Cortemaggiore Village center
Cortemaggiore: Idyllic town surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards.
Cortemaggiore is a delightful town in Emilia-Romagna, Italy, offering enjoyable cycling experiences. An abundance of cycling routes can be found in the picturesque countryside surrounding this locality. The terrain features rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages, making it an idyllic cycling destination. For more adventurous riders, the nearby Monte Penice climb provides a challenging ascent. Cortemaggiore is a great place for road and gravel cyclists to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Italian countryside.
BussetoVillage
Explore the cultural offerings in Busseto, including the birthplace of composer Giuseppe Verdi.
BorghettoHamlet
Borghetto is a medieval village known for its picturesque canals and charming atmosphere.
CostamezzanaHamlet
Pass through Costamezzana, a small town with beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.
Salsomaggiore TermeTown
Indulge in the healing properties of the thermal baths in Salsomaggiore Terme.
Monte di Scipione293 mPeak
Take a moment to admire the stunning views from the summit of Monte di Scipione.
AlsenoVillage
Alseno is a charming village with a rich history and several architectural gems.
BesenzoneVillage
Besenzone offers a peaceful and tranquil atmosphere, perfect for a cycling break.
Finish: Cortemaggiore Village center
Cortemaggiore: Idyllic town surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards.

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