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The Historic Path to Piacenza


A road cycling route starting from Niviano

Discover the rich history and architectural wonders as you cycle through the path to Piacenza.

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Set out on this 110 km road cycling route that will captivate history enthusiasts with its numerous cultural attractions and architectural marvels. With an ascent of 172 m, this route offers a leisurely ride suitable for all skill levels. Immerse yourself in the fascinating heritage of the region as you pedal through enchanting towns and picturesque landscapes.

road
110 km
172 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Niviano Village center
Niviano: Cycling dream in Italy's Emilia-Romagna region
Niviano, located in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy, is a cyclist's dream. The locality is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, including vineyards and rolling hills. Road cyclists can enjoy well-maintained roads bordered by fields, forests, and charming villages. The area is also home to a variety of cycling events, including granfondos and organized rides. Gravel cyclists can explore the off-road trails that wind through vineyards and offer panoramic views. One notable nearby spot is the famous Sant'Agata Loop, which features challenging hills and scenic routes. Niviano offers a quintessential Italian cycling experience, combining stunning scenery with cycling infrastructure and events.
PiacenzaCity
Visit Piacenza, a city rich in historical and artistic treasures, including its grand cathedral and ancient fortifications.
FombioVillage
Pass through Fombio, known for its charming squares and historic buildings.
Navigare l'AddaViewpoint
Cycle along the shores of the Adda river and enjoy the serene beauty of the surrounding landscapes.
ZanengoHamlet
Explore the small village of Zanengo and admire its well-preserved medieval architecture.
Castelnuovo Bocca d'AddaVillage
Pedal through Castelnuovo Bocca d'Adda, a quaint village with a rich agricultural tradition.
RoveletoVillage
Appreciate the natural beauty as you pass through Roveleto, a charming town nestled amidst rolling hills.
MaianoHamlet
Discover the village of Maiano and visit its notable religious sites, including its beautiful church.
Finish: Niviano Village center
Niviano: Cycling dream in Italy's Emilia-Romagna region

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