Monte Branzola Challenge

A road cycling route starting from Massenzatico

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Conquer the legendary climb of Monte Branzola and explore the medieval town of Regnano

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Get ready for an epic cycling adventure with the Monte Branzola Challenge. This challenging route takes you through the rolling hills of Emilia-Romagna and includes the famous climb of Monte Branzola. With a difficulty level of 5, it's only suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a serious challenge. Along the way, you'll pass through the picturesque village of Regnano, known for its medieval charm and stunning views. Top highlights include the beautiful town of Masone, the historic village of Villalunga, and the breathtaking Monte Lauro. Despite its difficulty, this route rewards you with unparalleled panoramic views and a sense of accomplishment.

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104 km

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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

MasoneVillage

Masone is a hidden gem of Emilia-Romagna. Explore its narrow streets and admire the beautiful architecture. Don't forget to visit the local trattoria for a taste of traditional Emilian cuisine.

25 km

VillalungaVillage

Villalunga is a small village with a rich history and beautiful architecture. Take a moment to explore its medieval castle and enjoy the panoramic views of the countryside.

33 km

San Michele dei MucchiettiVillage

San Michele dei Mucchietti is a charming village nestled in the hills of Emilia-Romagna. Stroll through its narrow streets and admire the beautifully preserved medieval buildings.

36 km

Monte Branzola286 mPeak

Monte Branzola is a legendary climb that attracts cyclists from all over the world. Conquer the challenging ascent and be rewarded with breathtaking views from the summit.

44 km

Monte Lauro575 mPeak

Monte Lauro offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to catch your breath at the top and soak in the beauty of Emilia-Romagna.

68 km

Monte Lusino558 mPeak

Monte Lusino is a hidden gem for cyclists. This challenging climb rewards you with panoramic views of the rolling hills and vineyards of Emilia-Romagna.

79 km

RegnanoVillage

Regnano is a medieval town with a rich history and beautiful architecture. Explore its narrow streets and visit the local church, which dates back to the 12th century.

92 km

CanaliVillage

Canali is a small village known for its traditional agriculture. Take a moment to explore its charming streets and visit the local farmers market.

98 km

BelvedereViewpoint

Belvedere is a must-visit spot for cyclists. Located at the top of a steep climb, it offers panoramic views of Emilia-Romagna and is a perfect place for a well-deserved rest.