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The Piacenza Hills Loop


A road cycling route starting from Fiorenzuola d'Arda

Explore the beautiful hills of Piacenza in this challenging cycling route.

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The Piacenza Hills Loop takes you on a scenic journey through the stunning Emilia-Romagna countryside. This route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging ride with breathtaking views.

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136 km
2361 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Fiorenzuola d'Arda City center
Fiorenzuola d'Arda: Scenic locality with access to legendary climb.
Fiorenzuola d'Arda, located in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy, is a scenic locality that offers pleasant cycling opportunities. The surrounding countryside is characterized by picturesque landscapes, vineyards, and charming villages. As a cyclist, you can easily explore the area through various road and gravel routes. The region is known for the Passo Cento Croci, a legendary climb frequented by passionate cyclists. Whether you're a leisure rider or an experienced cyclist, Fiorenzuola d'Arda has plenty to offer.
AlsenoVillage
Alseno: This charming town is known for its medieval castle and historic center.
FidenzaTown
Fidenza: Visit the beautiful Cathedral of Fidenza and explore its rich history.
MedesanoVillage
Medesano: Stop by the charming village and enjoy a delicious meal at one of the local trattorias.
Fornovo di TaroVillage
Fornovo di Taro: Discover the historic center and admire the impressive architecture.
Monte Arsiccio397 mPeak
Monte Arsiccio: Enjoy stunning views from the top of this scenic mountain.
Monte San Michele596 mPeak
Monte San Michele: Hike to the summit of this mountain and be rewarded with panoramic views.
SolignanoVillage
Solignano: Explore the picturesque village and take in the serene countryside views.
Castello di VianinoCastle
Castello di Vianino: Visit this medieval castle and learn about its fascinating history.
Monte Pellegrino767 mPeak
Monte Pellegrino: Hike to the top of this mountain and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
Monte Cantagallo554 mPeak
Monte Cantagallo: Challenge yourself with a steep climb to the summit of this mountain.
VigolenoVillage
Vigoleno: Discover the beauty of this medieval village and wander through its narrow streets.
Fiorenzuola d'ArdaTown
Fiorenzuola d'Arda: Start and finish your journey in this charming town filled with historic landmarks.
Finish: Fiorenzuola d'Arda City center
Fiorenzuola d'Arda: Scenic locality with access to legendary climb.

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Alseno

Charming town amidst rolling hills and vineyards with popular climb nearby.

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Roveleto

Cycling Haven in Emilia-Romagna, Italy

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Cortemaggiore

Idyllic town surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards.

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Castell'Arquato

Cycling through history in Castell'Arquato

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Carpaneto Piacentino

Lovely locality with diverse landscapes and access to famous climb.

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Busseto

Cycling and music in Busseto

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Pontenure

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Lugagnano Val d'Arda

Charming town surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards.

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Fidenza

Great cycling experience with famous climbs and cultural attractions.