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The Cortemaggiore Loop
A road cycling route starting from Cortemaggiore
A scenic road cycling route with historic towns and beautiful landscapes
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The Cortemaggiore Loop is a road cycling route that starts and ends in Cortemaggiore. Covering a distance of 78 kilometers and featuring a total ascent of 116 meters, this route offers a perfect balance between picturesque countryside and historic towns. As you ride through Villa Sant'Agata, Soragna, Fontanellato, Belvedere, Fidenza, Alseno, and Besenzone, you'll have the opportunity to explore their charming streets and take in the beauty of the region. The route is suitable for cyclists of all levels, with gentle slopes and well-maintained roads. The Cortemaggiore Loop is a delightful cycling experience that showcases the best of Emilia-Romagna.
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78 km
116 m
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Start: Cortemaggiore Village centerCortemaggiore: 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.0 km
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CortemaggioreVillageStart your journey in Cortemaggiore and discover its fascinating history and architectural heritage.
11 km
11 km
Villa Sant'AgataViewpointVisit Villa Sant'Agata and admire its beautiful gardens and historic church.
29 km
29 km
SoragnaVillageExperience the charm of Soragna, a small town famous for its Renaissance-style palaces and beautiful countryside.
36 km
36 km
FontanellatoVillageStop by Fontanellato and explore its impressive moated castle, which dates back to the 9th century.
40 km
40 km
BelvedereViewpointMarvel at the panoramic views from Belvedere, a hill that offers a breathtaking perspective of the surrounding landscapes.
53 km
53 km
FidenzaTownTake a break in Fidenza and visit its historic cathedral, an architectural gem from the Middle Ages.
62 km
62 km
AlsenoVillageDiscover Alseno and its charming old town, which is known for its medieval tower and traditional shops.
76 km
76 km
BesenzoneVillageVisit Besenzone and immerse yourself in the authentic rural charm of this traditional Italian village.
78 km
78 km
Finish: Cortemaggiore Village centerCortemaggiore: Idyllic town surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards.
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