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Canossa Loop Road Ride


A road cycling route starting from Montecavolo

Explore the historical town of Canossa and conquer challenging climbs along the way

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This route takes you on a scenic journey through the rolling hills of Emilia-Romagna. Renowned for its rich history, the highlight of this ride is a visit to the charming town of Canossa, where you can immerse yourself in its fascinating past. The route also includes challenging climbs, offering a rewarding experience for cyclists looking for a test of endurance and strength. From breathtaking vistas to historic landmarks, this ride has it all.

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123 km
2511 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Montecavolo Village center
Montecavolo: Pleasant cycling routes in beautiful Italian countryside.
Montecavolo is a locality located in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Montecavolo offers a mix of road and gravel cycling routes. The locality is surrounded by beautiful countryside and boasts well-maintained roads that are suitable for cycling. With its moderate cycling-friendly environment, Montecavolo is suitable for cyclists of all levels. While there may not be any well-known climbs or cycling-related spots nearby, Montecavolo provides a pleasant setting for cyclists to enjoy scenic rides.
CanossaVillage
Visit the historic town of Canossa and learn about its significance in Italian history.
Monte Pulce739 mPeak
Climb up Monte Pulce for stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Monte Cavaliere701 mPeak
Conquer the challenging ascent to Monte Cavaliere, offering a demanding ascent and rewarding vistas.
VettoVillage
Pass through the picturesque village of Vetto, with its charming architecture and scenic surroundings.
Passo Ferrarino899 mMountain Pass
Climb the challenging Passo Ferrarino, known for its steep gradients and stunning landscapes.
Monte di Botta1077 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the ascent to Monte di Botta and be rewarded with breathtaking views.
MoragnanoHamlet
Pass by the quaint village of Moragnano, known for its traditional Emilia-Romagna architecture.
MozzanoHamlet
Enjoy scenic views as you cycle through the village of Mozzano, surrounded by picturesque hills.
Monte Figna354 mPeak
Admire the picturesque scenery as you make your way up Monte Figna, offering stunning vistas.
San Polo d'EnzaVillage
Cycle through the charming town of San Polo d'Enza, known for its lively atmosphere and scenic beauty.
Finish: Montecavolo Village center
Montecavolo: Pleasant cycling routes in beautiful Italian countryside.

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