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Emilia-Romagna Loop


A road cycling route starting from Imola

Venture through the heart of Emilia-Romagna on this scenic cycling route.

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Embark on a picturesque journey through Emilia-Romagna, experiencing stunning landscapes, charming towns, and challenging climbs. This route offers a mix of road and gravel terrain, catering to both adventurous cyclists and road enthusiasts. With a total distance of 131 kilometers and an ascent of 2191 meters, this ride promises a thrilling adventure for the avid cyclist. Experience the unique beauty of Castel Bolognese, Monte Serra, and Rocca along the way, and make sure to indulge in the local delicacies in Modigliana and Marradi.

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131 km
2191 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Chiusura Village 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.
Castel BologneseVillage
Visit Castel Bolognese, a charming town rich in history and culture, with its picturesque streets and impressive castle.
ErranoVillage
Explore the quaint village of Errano, nestled amidst the idyllic countryside of Emilia-Romagna, and discover its hidden gems.
Monte Carla213 mPeak
Conquer the legendary climb of Monte Carla, known for its challenging ascent and breathtaking vistas at the top.
ModiglianaVillage
Pedal through Modigliana and experience its vibrant atmosphere, with bustling cafes and traditional architecture.
Monte Serra625 mPeak
Marvel at the majestic beauty of Monte Serra, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and the opportunity for an exhilarating descent.
Rocca557 mPeak
Visit Rocca, a historical fortress perched on a hilltop, and immerse yourself in its captivating history and stunning views.
MarradiVillage
Indulge in the charm of Marradi, a picturesque town nestled amidst rolling hills, and explore its narrow streets and traditional architecture.
Monte Scappa493 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the ascent of Monte Scappa, a demanding climb that rewards you with breathtaking views at the summit.
Passo del Prugno532 mMountain Pass
Conquer the Passo del Prugno, a challenging mountain pass offering stunning vistas and a sense of accomplishment.
CasalfiumaneseVillage
Experience the allure of Casalfiumanese, a small village with a rich history and a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for a coffee break.
ImolaTown
Finish your ride in Imola, known for its iconic racetrack and historic center, where you can relax and enjoy the local cuisine.
Finish: Chiusura Village center
Imola: Imola offers a unique blend of cycling and historical experiences for visitors seeking adventure and culture.

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