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Road Cycling Excursion


A road cycling route starting from Imola

Embark on a delightful road cycling excursion near Imola, exploring idyllic countryside and historic sites.

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This road cycling route near Imola offers a delightful journey through the region's idyllic countryside and picturesque towns. Covering a distance of 59km with a gentle ascent of 95m, it is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Along the way, you'll come across highlights such as Bagnara di Romagna, a charming village with its rustic charm and warm hospitality, Barbiano, known for its fascinating historical sites, Pieve Cesato, a tranquil hamlet tucked away in nature's embrace, and Faenza, renowned for its vibrant ceramics industry. The route concludes at the imposing Rocca Sforzesca, an impressive fortress with a rich history

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59 km
95 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Imola City center
Imola: Imola offers a unique blend of cycling and historical experiences for visitors seeking adventure and culture.
Imola is a historic town located in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. From the perspective of a road and gravel cyclist, Imola offers a mix of interesting cycling routes and historical attractions. One of the well-known cycling spots in the area is the Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari, which hosts various cycling events and offers a challenging track for enthusiasts. Imola is also surrounded by beautiful countryside, providing scenic routes for cyclists. Additionally, the town itself has a range of cyclist-friendly facilities, including bike rentals, repair shops, and dedicated cycling paths.
Bagnara di RomagnaVillage
Discover the rustic beauty of Bagnara di Romagna, known for its picturesque landscapes and traditional cuisine.
BarbianoHamlet
Explore the historical sites of Barbiano, including its medieval tower and charming old town.
Pieve CesatoHamlet
Experience the tranquility of Pieve Cesato, a hidden gem nestled amidst nature's embrace, offering a serene escape from the bustling world.
FaenzaTown
Immerse yourself in the vibrant ceramics heritage of Faenza, visiting its renowned workshops and admiring exquisite pottery creations.
Castel BologneseVillage
Marvel at the well-preserved castle of Castel Bolognese, showcasing the region's feudal past and architectural splendor.
Rocca SforzescaCastle
Conclude your journey at Rocca Sforzesca, an imposing fortress that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and a glimpse into the past.
Finish: Imola City center
Imola: Imola offers a unique blend of cycling and historical experiences for visitors seeking adventure and culture.

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