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The Poggio Croce Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Fiorano

Take on the Poggio Croce challenge on this 83-kilometer road cycling route.

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Test your limits as you tackle a total ascent of 1750 meters and ride through scenic landscapes and towns like Poggio Croce, Salse di Puianello, Pavullo nel Frignano, Torricella, Poggio Casone, Serramazzoni, Castello di Montegibbio, and Il Monticello. This route is ideal for experienced cyclists looking for a demanding ride.

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83 km
1750 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Fiorano Modenese City center
Fiorano: Cycling paradise with legendary climbs nearby.
Fiorano is a small town located in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers a picturesque landscape with rolling hills and scenic roads. The area is known for its cycling-friendly routes and well-maintained roads, making it a great destination for road and gravel cyclists. Nearby, you can find legendary climbs such as Passo della Cisa and Monte del Lago. With its beautiful scenery and challenging terrain, Fiorano is a popular destination for both local and international cyclists.
Poggio Croce435 mPeak
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Poggio Croce, a small hamlet with stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Salse di PuianelloAttraction
Discover Salse di Puianello, a natural area known for its unique geological formations and mineral-rich springs.
Pavullo nel FrignanoTown
Visit Pavullo nel Frignano, a historic town famous for its Renaissance architecture and rich cultural heritage.
Torricella756 mPeak
Explore Torricella, a charming village with a picturesque old town and a medieval fortress.
Poggio Casone900 mPeak
Witness the magnificent views from Poggio Casone, a popular vantage point overlooking the surrounding valleys.
SerramazzoniVillage
Experience Serramazzoni, a quaint town nestled in the rolling hills of Emilia-Romagna.
Castello di MontegibbioCastle
Admire the impressive Castello di Montegibbio, a medieval castle with a rich history and stunning architectural features.
Il Monticello379 mPeak
Discover the charming village of Il Monticello, known for its rustic charm and traditional Italian atmosphere.
Finish: Fiorano Modenese City center
Fiorano: Cycling paradise with legendary climbs nearby.

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