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Scenic Delights of Emilia-Romagna


A road cycling route starting from Ponte Ronca

Experience the beauty of Emilia-Romagna on this scenic round-trip cycling route

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Escape into the captivating landscapes of Emilia-Romagna as you embark on a scenic cycling adventure. With its idyllic countryside and charming villages, this route offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural gems. Pedal through the rolling hills and pass by vineyards as you make your way towards Guiglia, a picturesque town known for its medieval castle and traditional food scene. Take on the challenging climb to Monte Orsello and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys. Enjoy the peacefulness of Casa Bartolacelli - Stella, a hidden gem that offers tranquility and stunning vistas. Explore the enchanting town of Monte Branzola, with its charming streets and panoramic viewpoints. Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of San Michele dei Mucchietti, a small church with a rich history. This cycling route will take you on a journey through the best that Emilia-Romagna has to offer.

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122 km
1662 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ponte Ronca Village center
Ponte Ronca: Cycling Paradise in Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Ponte Ronca in Emilia-Romagna, Italy offers a picturesque cycling experience with its rolling hills and charming countryside. The roads are well-maintained, making it ideal for road cyclists. Gravel cyclists will also find some dirt paths to explore in the surrounding area. Ponte Ronca is home to several cycling clubs and hosts local races, creating a vibrant cycling community. Nearby, you'll find the well-known Montebello Cycling Climb, a challenging ascent that attracts cyclists from all over the region. Overall, Ponte Ronca is a great destination for cyclists of all levels.
Ponte RoncaVillage
Start your adventure at Ponte Ronca, marvel at the bridge's architectural beauty and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Punto panoramicoViewpoint
Stop at the Punto Panoramico for stunning views of the rolling countryside and vineyards.
GuigliaVillage
Discover the hidden gem of Guiglia, a charming town famous for its cultural heritage and gastronomic delights.
Monte Orsello527 mPeak
Conquer the challenging ascent to Monte Orsello and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views at the summit.
Monte Calvario666 mPeak
Take a break at Monte Calvario, a hill offering stunning views over the surrounding landscapes.
Casa Bartolacelli - StellaVillage
Visit the historic Casa Bartolacelli - Stella and enjoy its tranquil atmosphere and panoramic vistas.
Monte Branzola286 mPeak
Explore the picturesque town of Monte Branzola and stroll through its historic center.
San Michele dei MucchiettiVillage
Pay a visit to the charming San Michele dei Mucchietti and admire its beautiful frescoes and architecture.
Finish: Ponte Ronca Village center
Ponte Ronca: Cycling Paradise in Emilia-Romagna, Italy

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