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Ferrara's Hidden Gems and Historical Gems


A road cycling route starting from Ferrara

Explore Ferrara's hidden gems and historic landmarks in this road cycling adventure

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Get ready for a captivating cycling journey through Ferrara's hidden gems and historic landmarks. This road route covers a distance of 148 km with an ascent of 127 meters, offering a moderate challenge suitable for experienced amateur cyclists. Discover the magic of Ferrara as you explore the bustling Torre della Fossa, admire the beauty of Garisenda Tower, and immerse yourself in the history of Villa Terracini. The epicness of this route is rated as 4 out of 5.

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148 km
127 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Ferrara City center
Ferrara: Cycling-friendly town with historic charm in Ferrara
Ferrara is a town located in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. As a cyclist, Ferrara offers a bike-friendly environment with well-developed cycling infrastructure. The town is known for its flat terrain, making it ideal for leisurely rides and city exploration. Cyclists can enjoy pedaling along the picturesque canals and historic streets, soaking in the cultural sights and atmosphere. Ferrara is also the starting point for the renowned Destra Po cycling path, which follows the Po River and offers breathtaking views. With its cycling-friendly nature and rich cultural heritage, Ferrara is a must-visit destination for cyclists and tourists alike.
Torre della FossaHamlet
Ascend the Torre della Fossa and enjoy panoramic views of Ferrara and its surrounding landscapes.
VigorsoVillage
Marvel at the historical Vigorso, a village that dates back to medieval times and retains its charm.
Garisenda TowerAttraction
Explore the iconic Garisenda Tower, known for its unique leaning structure.
Torre AzzoguidiViewpoint
Visit Torre Azzoguidi, a majestic tower that offers insight into Ferrara's rich heritage.
Villa TerraciniAttraction
Discover the beauty of Villa Terracini, a stunning villa surrounded by lush gardens.
San Matteo della DecimaVillage
Climb the hills to San Matteo della Decima and relish the breathtaking views of the countryside.
RenazzoVillage
Experience the charm of Renazzo, a town known for its medieval architecture and cultural heritage.
BondenoTown
Cycle through the enchanting town of Bondeno and soak in its history and unique atmosphere.
Palazzo delle Poste CentraliAttraction
Embrace the elegance of Palazzo delle Poste Centrali, a magnificent building that showcases Ferrara's architectural splendor.
Finish: Ferrara City center
Ferrara: Cycling-friendly town with historic charm in Ferrara

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