Giro della Bassa

A gravel cycling route starting from Massenzatico

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Rolling hills and scenic countryside in the heart of Emilia-Romagna

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The Giro della Bassa route takes you through the picturesque countryside of Emilia-Romagna, providing stunning views of the rolling hills and charming villages. With a moderate difficulty level, it's suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for a scenic ride. The epicness of this route is enhanced by its unique highlights, which include the charming village of Gazzata, the historic town of Rubiera, and the beautiful valley of Veggia. Each highlight offers its own distinct charm and adds to the overall attractiveness of this cycling route.

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79 km

527 m

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Start: Massenzatico Village center

Massenzatico: Cycling and countryside charm in Emilia-Romagna

Massenzatico is a small locality in Emilia-Romagna, Italy. As a road and gravel cyclist, you'll find several scenic routes with stunning views of the countryside. The hilly terrain provides a good challenge for cyclists, with some steep climbs and fast descents. One of the well-known cycling spots nearby is Monte Ventoso, a legendary climb that has been featured in professional races. Overall, Massenzatico offers a great mix of beautiful landscapes and challenging cycling routes.

8 km

GazzataVillage

Located in the heart of Emilia-Romagna, the village of Gazzata is known for its beautiful architecture and rich history. Stop by and explore the town square with its quaint cafes and shops.

15 km

RubieraTown

Rubiera is a town with a long cycling tradition. Take a moment to visit the Club Bartali museum, honoring one of Italy's legendary cyclists, Gino Bartali.

30 km

VeggiaVillage

Veggia is a hidden gem of Emilia-Romagna. As you ride through the valley, you'll be surrounded by picturesque panoramas of vineyards and rolling hills. Don't forget to sample the local wine!

53 km

RondinaraVillage

Rondinara is a small village that offers a taste of the real Italian countryside. Cycling through its narrow streets and past the old stone houses is like stepping back in time.

65 km

FoglianoVillage

Fogliano is known for its beautiful lake, where you can take a refreshing dip after your ride. The surrounding area offers several picnic spots with stunning views.

74 km

GavassaVillage

Gavassa is a charming village with a rich history and beautiful architecture. Take a stroll through its narrow streets and stop by the local bakery for some freshly baked goods.