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Mountains and Scenic Routes
A road cycling route starting from Grizzana Morandi
Conquer challenging mountain passes and enjoy breathtaking scenic routes
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This route is designed for cyclists seeking exhilarating challenges and stunning landscapes. Starting at San Benedetto Val di Sambro, the ride takes you up the scenic Passo Turchino before reaching Covigliaio, known for its sweeping panoramic views. As you bike through Cirignano and Il Crocione, you'll enjoy the beauty of the surrounding mountains. Serra dello Zanchetto offers a thrilling off-road descent before reaching the legendary Monteacuto Ragazza. The route ends with a climb up Monte Stanco, rewarding cyclists with extraordinary vistas.
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101 km
2955 m
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Start: Grizzana Morandi Village centerGrizzana Morandi: The Apennine Challenge in Grizzana Morandi
Grizzana Morandi, settled in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy, is a small town that offers unique cycling opportunities. Nestled amidst the breathtaking Apennine Mountains, Grizzana Morandi is a paradise for cyclists who enjoy challenging climbs and scenic routes. One of the notable cycling spots nearby is the Passo della Raticosa, a legendary climb commonly used in professional races. With its steep ascents and descents, Grizzana Morandi offers a thrilling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The town itself is also worth exploring, with its historical attractions and natural beauty. Whether you are a seasoned cyclist or a newbie seeking an adrenaline rush, Grizzana Morandi is the perfect destination.15 km
15 km
San Benedetto Val di SambroVillage28 km
28 km
Passo Turchino1131 mMountain PassThe challenging ascent up Passo Turchino offers breathtaking panoramic views.
35 km
35 km
CovigliaioHamletCovigliaio rewards cyclists with stunning vistas over the Emilia-Romagna countryside.
55 km
55 km
CirignanoHamletCirignano and its surrounding valleys provide a picturesque setting for cycling adventures.
59 km
59 km
Il Crocione667 mPeakIl Crocione offers excellent photo opportunities with its unique rock formation.
83 km
83 km
Serra dello Zanchetto880 mPeakSerra dello Zanchetto is a famous off-road trail known for its technical descent.
95 km
95 km
Monteacuto RagazzaVillageMonteacuto Ragazza is an emblematic and challenging climb hailed by cycling enthusiasts.
99 km
99 km
Monte Stanco715 mPeakMonte Stanco's summit will provide you with majestic views that make the climb worthwhile.
101 km
101 km
Finish: Grizzana Morandi Village centerGrizzana Morandi: The Apennine Challenge in Grizzana Morandi
Cycling routes from Grizzana Morandi:
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