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Gossolengo Loop


A road cycling route starting from Gossolengo

Immerse yourself in ancient history as you cycle through the charming villages surrounding Gossolengo.

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The Gossolengo Loop takes you on a journey through the picturesque countryside of Emilia-Romagna, Italy. This route is perfect for those seeking a mix of scenic beauty and cultural history. The rolling hills and well-maintained roads provide an enjoyable cycling experience for riders of all levels. As you pedal through the region, you will pass by historic castles, including the Castello di Castelnovo and Castel San Giovanni, where you can stop to explore and learn about their intriguing pasts. Don't forget to take a detour in Rottofreno, a charming village known for its traditional charm and delightful architecture. Overall, the Gossolengo Loop offers a memorable journey that combines nature, history, and authentic Italian culture.

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61 km
372 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gossolengo Village center
Gossolengo: Tranquil town amidst vineyards with access to forest bike park.
Gossolengo is a small town situated in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. From a cyclist's point of view, the area offers decent cycling routes, with opportunities to ride on gravel roads. The region's picturesque countryside is dotted with vineyards and farmhouses, providing a peaceful backdrop for cycling. Nearby, you can find the Traversina Forest Bike Park, a well-known spot for mountain biking. Gossolengo is a great place to enjoy outdoor activities and explore the local area.
Castello di CastelnovoCastle
Stop by the Castello di Castelnovo to marvel at its architectural splendor and explore the rich history tucked within its walls.
Castel San GiovanniTown
Make a pit stop at Castel San Giovanni and soak in the magnificent views of the surrounding countryside from its lofty perch.
RottofrenoVillage
Discover the hidden gem of Rottofreno, a charming village with traditional Italian charm and enchanting architectural wonders.
GossolengoVillage
Visit Gossolengo, the starting and ending point of the route, and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere while exploring its historic streets.
Finish: Gossolengo Village center
Gossolengo: Tranquil town amidst vineyards with access to forest bike park.

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