Hills, Villages, and Historical Landmarks Road Ride
A road cycling route starting from Minerbio
Embark on a challenging road ride through scenic hills and historic villages
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For experienced cyclists seeking a rewarding challenge, this road cycling route starting near Minerbio offers a journey filled with stunning views and historical landmarks. With a significant ascent of 1209 meters and a distance of 111 kilometers, this route will put your endurance and climbing skills to the test. Throughout the ride, you'll pass through several charming villages, each with its own distinct character. From Granarolo dell'Emilia to Bentivoglio, you'll experience the region's rich history and cultural heritage. The landscape features rolling hills, vineyards, and picturesque valleys that provide breathtaking scenery along the way. This route promises an unforgettable cycling experience in the heart of Emilia-Romagna.
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Start: Spettoleria Village centerMinerbio: Enjoy a leisurely ride through Minerbio's agricultural landscapes.
Minerbio is a locality in Emilia-Romagna, Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Minerbio offers mostly flat terrain, making it suitable for leisurely road cycling. The area is known for its agricultural fields and rural charm, providing a peaceful atmosphere for cycling. Although Minerbio may not have any famous cycling spots or challenging climbs, it offers a relaxed cycling experience with its tranquil countryside and quiet roads.8 km
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Granarolo dell'EmiliaTownGranarolo dell'Emilia is home to the historic Villa Torre and offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside
21 km
21 km
San Lazzaro di SavenaTownGet a glimpse of San Lazzaro di Savena's medieval heritage as you ride through its charming streets
28 km
28 km
Monte Calvo389 mPeakMake a stop at Monte Calvo to admire the panoramic view of the Apennine Mountains and the city of Bologna
44 km
44 km
Sasso MarconiTownSasso Marconi is known for being the birthplace of Guglielmo Marconi, the inventor of radio communication
46 km
46 km
Monte Grande311 mPeakReach the summit of Monte Grande and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the Emilia-Romagna region
58 km
58 km
CalderinoVillageCalderino is a picturesque village with beautiful historic buildings and charming streets
74 km
74 km
Anzola dell'EmiliaTownAnzola dell'Emilia offers a mix of historical landmarks and natural beauty, including the ancient Castrum Ursi and scenic hiking trails
95 km
95 km
MalacappaHamletImmerse yourself in the tranquility of Malacappa, a charming village surrounded by vineyards
106 km
106 km
BentivoglioVillageBentivoglio is known for its well-preserved medieval castle, Rocca di Bentivoglio, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside
111 km
111 km
Finish: Spettoleria Village centerMinerbio: Enjoy a leisurely ride through Minerbio's agricultural landscapes.
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