The Parmesan Loop
A road cycling route starting from Fontanellato
Explore the scenic countryside around Fontanellato with this 40km road cycling route.
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Immerse yourself in the picturesque landscapes of Emilia-Romagna as you cycle through charming towns and rolling hills. The Parmesan Loop takes you on a 40km adventure starting near Fontanellato, showcasing the region's rich history and culinary heritage. With moderate difficulty and minimal elevation gain, this route is perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a leisurely ride with plenty of sightseeing opportunities.
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40 km
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Start: Fontanellato Village centerFontanellato: Cycling amidst history in Fontanellato
Fontanellato is a charming town located in Emilia-Romagna, Italy. Cyclists will find plenty of scenic roads and routes to explore in and around Fontanellato. The area offers a mix of flat and hilly terrains, allowing both road and gravel cyclists to enjoy their favorite activities. A popular cycling spot in Fontanellato is the Parco del Taro, a beautiful nature reserve with well-maintained paths perfect for cycling. Additionally, Fontanellato is known for its medieval castle, making it an interesting destination for history buffs as well.7 km
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San Secondo ParmenseVillageMake a stop in San Secondo Parmense, a quaint village known for its medieval castle and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
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20 km
RoncopascoloHamletExperience the peacefulness of Roncopascolo, a nature reserve boasting diverse flora and fauna along the route.
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40 km
FontanellatoVillageFontanellato, the starting point of the route, offers a charming historic center and an impressive 14th-century fortress to explore.
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40 km
Finish: Fontanellato Village centerFontanellato: Cycling amidst history in Fontanellato
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