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Pontenure to Castell'Arquato and back
A road cycling route starting from Pontenure
Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure from Pontenure to the enchanting town of Castell'Arquato.
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This road cycling route takes you on a picturesque journey from Pontenure to Castell'Arquato. With a total distance of 84 kilometers and 200 meters of ascent, this route offers a moderate challenge for experienced cyclists. Along the way, you'll pass through Caorso, Cortemaggiore, and Pontenure itself, offering a diverse range of landscapes and charming towns to explore. The highlight of this route is the town of Castell'Arquato, known for its medieval charm and well-preserved historic center. Overall, this route provides a great mixture of challenging terrain and cultural attractions.
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84 km
200 m
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Start: Pontenure Village centerPontenure: Cultural Rides in Pontenure
Located in Emilia-Romagna, Italy, Pontenure is a small town that offers pleasant road and gravel cycling experiences. Cyclists can enjoy rides through the picturesque countryside, passing by charming villages and vineyards along the way. While there are no famous climbs in the immediate vicinity, Pontenure's undulating landscape offers a range of routes suitable for different skill levels. The town is also renowned for its historical sites, such as the Castello di Pontenure, adding cultural attractions to the cycling experience. With its mix of natural beauty and cultural heritage, Pontenure is an enjoyable destination for cyclists and tourists alike.0 km
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PontenureVillagePontenure is your starting point and offers modern facilities for cyclists. Stock up on supplies and get ready to embark on your journey.
11 km
11 km
CaorsoVillageJust 11 kilometers into the route, you'll reach Caorso, a small town with picturesque squares and historic buildings. Take a moment to explore and appreciate the local architecture.
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20 km
CortemaggioreVillageAt 20 kilometers, you'll pass through Cortemaggiore, a town known for its beautiful countryside views. Enjoy the scenic landscapes as you pedal through.
39 km
39 km
Castione MarchesiHamletLocated at 39 kilometers into the route, Castione Marchesi is a picturesque village with narrow streets and charming architecture. Take some time to wander through the historic center.
60 km
60 km
Castell'ArquatoVillageAt 60 kilometers into the route, you'll reach Castell'Arquato, a medieval town perched on a hilltop. Immerse yourself in the historic atmosphere and soak in the panoramic views.
79 km
79 km
CadeoVillageCadeo is a small town located at 79 kilometers into the route. It offers a great place to take a break and refuel before heading back to Pontenure.
84 km
84 km
Finish: Pontenure Village centerPontenure: Cultural Rides in Pontenure
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