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Fogliano to Basilicanova Loop


A road cycling route starting from Fogliano

A scenic route with historic highlights

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Experience the beauty of Emilia-Romagna with this road cycling route starting near Fogliano. This route takes you through charming villages and picturesque countryside, offering stunning views along the way. You will pass by the historic town of Basilicanova, where you can explore the remnants of the Roman bridge and immerse yourself in its cultural heritage. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a memorable ride. The epicness rating of the route is 3, making it an enjoyable cycling experience without extremely challenging climbs. Overall, this route provides a great mix of natural beauty and historical attractions.

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122 km
272 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Fogliano Village center
Fogliano: Cycling Bliss in Emilia-Romagna.
Fogliano, located in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy, is a premier cycling destination with a plethora of captivating routes and stunning landscapes. Surrounded by the idyllic countryside, Fogliano features well-paved roads that wind through vineyards, ancient villages, and rolling hills. Road cyclists are treated with challenging climbs like Monte di Fognano, offering breathtaking panoramic vistas at the summit. Additionally, gravel cyclists can indulge in the beauty of the Tuscan-Emilian Apennines, exploring off-the-beaten-path trails. With its delightful scenery and diverse cycling options, Fogliano beckons cyclists of all kinds to discover its allure.
BottegheHamlet
Discover the quaint village of Botteghe and its charming streets.
Monte Vetro291 mPeak
Don't miss Monte Vetro, a scenic mountain with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
BasilicanovaVillage
Explore Basilicanova and its Roman bridge ruins, showcasing the area's rich history.
Resti del ponte romanoCastle Ruins
Admire the remains of the Roman bridge as you cycle past Resti del ponte romano.
CopermioVillage
Pass by Copermio, a charming village known for its traditional architecture.
SessoVillage
Enjoy the scenic beauty of Sesso village, surrounded by stunning countryside.
FoglianoVillage
Start and finish your journey in the beautiful village of Fogliano, known for its idyllic setting.
Finish: Fogliano Village center
Fogliano: Cycling Bliss in Emilia-Romagna.

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