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Challenging Mountain Ride
A road cycling route starting from Misano Adriatico
Conquering San Giovanni in Marignano and Fermignano
![Map miniature of "Challenging Mountain Ride" cycling inspiration in Emilia-Romagna, Italy. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/italy/emilia-romagna/misano-adriatico/road/138268.webp)
Get ready for a challenging mountain ride with the 173-km route starting near Misano Adriatico. This road cycling route offers a total ascent of 2976 meters, making it suitable for advanced cyclists seeking an epic challenge. Highlights along the way include San Giovanni in Marignano, a picturesque town with ancient buildings and a medieval castle. Montegridolfo provides stunning panoramic views, while Colbordolo offers a peaceful countryside ambiance. Cyclists on this route will also have the opportunity to conquer Monte della Cesana and Fermignano, both known for their challenging terrain and scenic beauty. Other highlights include Piandimeleto, a charming village with a rich historical heritage, and Sant'Angelo in Vado, which boasts a beautiful church dating back to the Middle Ages.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Misano Adriatico:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Cattolica](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/emilia-romagna/cattolica-3.webp)
![Image of Riccione](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/emilia-romagna/riccione-5.webp)
![Image of San Giovanni in Marignano](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/emilia-romagna/san-giovanni-in-marignano-5.webp)
![Image of Gabicce Mare](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/marche/gabicce-mare-4.webp)
![Image of Sant'Andrea in Casale](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/emilia-romagna/sant-andrea-in-casale-5.webp)
![Image of Gradara](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/marche/gradara-4.webp)
![Image of Coriano](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/emilia-romagna/coriano-5.webp)
![Image of Morciano di Romagna](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/emilia-romagna/morciano-di-romagna-4.webp)
![Image of Tavullia](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/marche/tavullia-5.webp)