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Gravel Adventure to Scipione Castello and Porta di San Donnino


A gravel cycling route starting from Felegara

Embark on a gravel adventure to Scipione Castello and Porta di San Donnino.

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This gravel cycling route near Felegara stretches over a total distance of 67 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1231 meters. It offers a more challenging experience for cyclists with its rough terrain. Take in the beautiful landscape and explore the notable highlights along the way.

gravel
67 km
1231 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Felegara Village center
Felegara: Cycling Paradise amidst Italian Countryside in Felegara
Felegara is a small town located in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Felegara is a great destination for road and gravel cycling. The town is surrounded by scenic countryside and offers a mix of flat and rolling terrain, perfect for both leisurely rides and demanding workouts. Located nearby is Passo del Mortirolo, a legendary mountain pass known for its challenging roads and stunning views. Felegara also features well-maintained cycling paths that stretch through the countryside, ensuring a safe and enjoyable riding experience. Cyclists visiting Felegara can expect beautiful scenery and a variety of cycling options catering to different skill levels.
FelegaraVillage
Felegara, the starting point of the route, is a small village known for its peaceful atmosphere and beautiful surroundings.
Monte San Biagio409 mPeak
Monte San Biagio, located 8 kilometers into the route, provides a rewarding climb and a stunning panoramic view of the surrounding countryside.
Monte di Scipione293 mPeak
Scipione Castello, situated 27 kilometers into the route, is a medieval castle offering a glimpse into the region's rich history.
Scipione CastelloHamlet
At the 27-kilometer mark, the Scipione Castello area offers a peaceful and serene environment perfect for gravel cycling exploration.
Castelnuovo FoglianiVillage
Castelnuovo Fogliani, located at 34 kilometers, is a small town with historical landmarks, including Castello Ugolino and Chiesa di San Bartolomeo.
Porta di San DonninoCastle
Porta di San Donnino, a gatehouse at the 42-kilometer mark, is a remarkable architectural structure that showcases Italian medieval craftsmanship.
MedesanoVillage
Medesano, the final highlight of the route, is a charming town offering a range of culinary delights, including traditional Emilian cuisine.
Finish: Felegara Village center
Felegara: Cycling Paradise amidst Italian Countryside in Felegara

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