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The Saracen Tower Route
A gravel cycling route starting from Gatteo a Mare
A gravel adventure to explore the Saracen Tower
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This distinctive gravel route takes you on a 63 km adventure through Emilia-Romagna. Along the way, you'll pass Torre Saracena, a historic tower that provides a glimpse into the region's past. With a moderate ascent of 64 meters, this route is suitable for all skill levels. Get ready for a scenic journey through picturesque landscapes.
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64 m
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Start: San Mauro a Mare Village centerGatteo a Mare: Cycling paradise on Italy's coast
Gatteo a Mare is a picturesque seaside town located in Emilia-Romagna, Italy. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will be delighted by the cycling opportunities available in this region. The roads are well-maintained and offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Gatteo a Mare is also home to several well-known cycling routes, including the Granfondo degli Squali, which attracts cyclists from around the world. The town itself is charming, with its historic buildings, local shops, and cafes catering to cyclists. Whether you're looking for a challenging climb or a leisurely ride along the coast, Gatteo a Mare has something to offer all types of cyclists.2 km
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Torre SaracenaAttractionLocated along the route, Torre Saracena offers intriguing historical insights.
16 km
16 km
Faro di RiminiAttractionWhile passing Faro di Rimini, take a moment to absorb the breathtaking coastal views.
33 km
33 km
RiccioneTownMake a pit stop in Riccione, known for its sandy beaches and vibrant nightlife.
44 km
44 km
Porta MontanaraAttractionThe ancient Porta Montanara city gate awaits you along the route, showcasing local architecture.
63 km
63 km
San Mauro a MareVillageSan Mauro a Mare is a charming town where you can immerse yourself in local culture and cuisine.
63 km
63 km
Finish: San Mauro a Mare Village centerGatteo a Mare: Cycling paradise on Italy's coast
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