The Challenging Mountain Loop

A road cycling route starting from Formigine

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Conquer the mountains on this demanding road route near Formigine

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This 148 km road cycling route is perfect for riders seeking a challenge in the stunning mountains of Emilia-Romagna. With a challenging ascent of 1753m, cyclists can test their endurance while enjoying breathtaking scenery.

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148 km

1753 m

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Start: Formigine City center

Formigine: Cycling in the picturesque Emilia-Romagna region of Italy

Formigine is a small town located in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. This locality offers a variety of cycling routes for road and gravel cyclists. The roads in and around Formigine are well-maintained, providing smooth and enjoyable rides. Cyclists can explore the beautiful landscapes of Emilia-Romagna while riding through charming villages and rolling hills. One of the famous cycling spots nearby is the Wall of Formigine, a short but challenging climb that is frequented by local riders. Overall, Formigine is a great destination for cyclists looking to immerse themselves in the Italian countryside and experience the romance of cycling in this region.

8 km

VeggiaVillage

Stop by Veggia, a picturesque village known for its charming streets and traditional Italian architecture. Marvel at the surrounding beauty and take a moment to rest before continuing your uphill journey.

16 km

Monte Branzola286 mPeak

Make a detour to Monte Branzola and experience the thrill of conquering a mountain peak. Admire the panoramic views from the top and witness the sheer beauty of the landscape.

47 km

Monte Argento651 mPeak

Challenge yourself with the ascent to Monte Argento, a mountain renowned for its rugged beauty. Feel a sense of accomplishment as you reach the summit and take in the breathtaking vistas.

53 km

SolognoVillage

Discover the hidden gem of Sologno, a small village surrounded by untouched nature. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the area and enjoy the serenity of its picturesque landscapes.

64 km

Castelnovo ne' MontiTown

Venture into Castelnovo ne' Monti and explore its charming streets and historic buildings. Step back in time and soak in the rich history of this ancient town.

75 km

Monte Castellaro628 mPeak

Climb up Monte Castellaro and be rewarded with stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Experience a true sense of accomplishment as you conquer this challenging climb.

91 km

Monte Pulce739 mPeak

Make a stop at Monte Pulce and witness captivating views of the surrounding natural beauty. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility and peacefulness of the area.

93 km

Ceredolo dei CoppiVillage

Challenge yourself with the ascent to Ceredolo dei Coppi, a mountain renowned for its demanding nature. Experience the thrill of conquering this legendary climb and feel a sense of accomplishment.

106 km

Monte Leone242 mPeak

Climb up Monte Leone and marvel at the breathtaking panoramic views of the mountain range. Experience a sense of awe as you take in the beauty of the landscape.

112 km

BottegheHamlet

Pass through Botteghe, a charming village known for its relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy a leisurely break and immerse yourself in the local culture and hospitality.

127 km

RoncadellaVillage

Visit Roncadella, a picturesque village renowned for its scenic beauty and tranquility. Take a moment to relax and soak in the peaceful ambiance.

148 km

FormigineTown

Complete your journey in Formigine and savor the satisfaction of conquering the challenging mountain loop. Celebrate your accomplishment and indulge in the delights of this charming Italian town.