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Monte Pelato Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Fidenza
Embark on an adventurous gravel journey to Monte Pelato near Fidenza
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The Monte Pelato Loop is a thrilling 59km gravel route that allows you to discover the untamed beauty of Monte Pelato and its surroundings. With a challenging ascent of 1018m, it offers a test of endurance for experienced gravel riders. Along the way, highlight Medesano captivates with its medieval charm, while Monte Pelato rewards your efforts with breathtaking vistas from its summit. Varano Dei Marchesi showcases the region's natural beauty at its best. Conclude your journey in Fidenza, where you can immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere and rich cultural heritage. This route guarantees an adventurous experience that combines rugged landscapes with historical jewels.
gravel
59 km
1018 m
Savage
Route profile
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Start: Fidenza City centerFidenza: 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.18 km
18 km
MedesanoVillageLocated at a distance of 18km from the starting point, Medesano is famous for its medieval streets and remarkable architecture.
36 km
36 km
Monte Pelato521 mPeakAs a reward for your efforts, reach the summit of Monte Pelato at 36km, which offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding untouched nature.
41 km
41 km
Varano Dei MarchesiHamletVarano Dei Marchesi is a picturesque village nestled in the charming countryside and surrounded by natural beauty.
59 km
59 km
FidenzaTownFidenza, the endpoint of the route, has a rich historical background, vibrant local markets, and iconic landmarks that make it a must-visit destination in Emilia-Romagna.
59 km
59 km
Finish: Fidenza City centerFidenza: Great cycling experience with famous climbs and cultural attractions.
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