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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Fidenza

Embark on an epic gravel adventure through picturesque landscapes

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For experienced gravel cyclists seeking an unforgettable adventure, the Gravel Adventure route offers high-intensity uphill climbs and exhilarating descents. With a challenging ascent of 2,005 m and a distance of 85 km, this route is not for the faint of heart. Highlights along the way include the enchanting village of Pieve Cusignano, the panoramic views from Monte Oliva, and the historic Ponte romano bridge. Cycling enthusiasts start and end their journey in Fidenza, allowing for rest and replenishment after a thrilling ride.

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85 km
2005 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Fidenza City center
Fidenza: Great cycling experience with famous climbs and cultural attractions.
Fidenza, located in Emilia-Romagna, Italy, is a cyclist's paradise. The locality offers a fantastic cycling experience, thanks to its well-maintained roads, challenging climbs, and breathtaking scenery. Road cyclists will particularly enjoy riding up the mighty Barro Mountain, a famous climb nearby. Fidenza is also a popular tourist destination, with its cultural heritage, historic buildings, and vibrant markets.
Pieve CusignanoVillage
Discover the hidden gem of Pieve Cusignano, a charming village nestled in the countryside.
Monte Oliva354 mPeak
Climb Monte Oliva and enjoy the breathtaking views of Emilia-Romagna from its summit.
Monte Pellegrino767 mPeak
Experience the thrill of cycling up Monte Pellegrino, a challenging yet rewarding climb.
Montebello531 mPeak
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Montebello, a historic village surrounded by lush nature.
VarsiVillage
Cycle through Varsi, a town renowned for its traditional food and welcoming atmosphere.
Case MarubbiHamlet
Stop at Case Marubbi and enjoy the tranquility of this picturesque countryside hamlet.
Monte Cantagallo554 mPeak
Discover the charming village of Monte Cantagallo and bask in its idyllic setting.
Castello di VigolenoAttraction
Explore the impressive Castello di Vigoleno, a medieval fortress with panoramic views of the region.
Monte Combù346 mPeak
Marvel at the scenic landscapes as you conquer the challenging ascent of Monte Combù.
Ponte romanoCastle Ruins
Cross the ancient Ponte romano, a historic stone bridge offering a sense of timeless beauty and tranquility.
Finish: Fidenza City center
Fidenza: Great cycling experience with famous climbs and cultural attractions.

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