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Parma Gravel Adventure II


A gravel cycling route starting from Parma

Conquer challenging gravel terrain in the outskirts of Parma

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure near Parma, tackling 86km of challenging terrain with 299m of ascent. The route takes you through Calerno, Reggio nell'Emilia, Albinea, Quattro Castella, Belvedere, Montecchio Emilia, and Porporano. Marvel at the diverse landscapes, conquer tough climbs, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region. This route is recommended for experienced gravel riders looking for a challenging and rewarding experience.

gravel
86 km
299 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Parma City center
Parma: Cycling Paradise at the Heart of Emilia-Romagna
Parma, located in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy, is a cyclist's haven. The town offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic routes, making it suitable for all levels of cyclists. Parma is surrounded by charming countryside views, including vineyards, rolling hills, and historical landmarks. Road cyclists will appreciate the well-maintained roads, while gravel cyclists can enjoy exploring the off-road trails. Nearby, you can find the famous Passo della Cisa climb, a popular spot among adrenaline-seeking cyclists. In summary, Parma provides a perfect blend of natural beauty and cycling opportunities.
ParmaCity
Parma, the city of gastronomy and culture, offers a rich history, stunning architecture, and mouthwatering cuisine.
CalernoVillage
Calerno, a small village surrounded by vineyards and olive groves, known for its traditional wineries.
Reggio nell'EmiliaCity
Reggio nell'Emilia, a vibrant city with a medieval heart and a thriving cultural scene.
AlbineaVillage
Albinea, a picturesque village famous for its vineyards, wine production, and culinary traditions.
Quattro CastellaVillage
Quattro Castella, a historic town with splendid castles, beautiful churches, and scenic landscapes.
BelvedereViewpoint
Belvedere, a charming village located on a ridge offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Montecchio EmiliaTown
Montecchio Emilia, known for its historic buildings, cultural activities, and traditional festivals.
PorporanoVillage
Porporano, a peaceful village surrounded by green fields and scenic countryside.
Finish: Parma City center
Parma: Cycling Paradise at the Heart of Emilia-Romagna

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