Praticello Mountain Loop
A road cycling route starting from Praticello
A challenging route with stunning views
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The Praticello Mountain Loop is a challenging road cycling route that covers a distance of 126 km and includes an elevation gain of 1091 meters. Starting from Praticello, the route takes you through picturesque villages and scenic countryside. The highlight of the route is the ascent to Monte Arsiccio, which offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. The route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging ride with beautiful scenery.
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126 km
1091 m
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Start: Praticello Village centerPraticello: Experience the tranquility of cycling in Praticello.
Praticello is a locality in Emilia-Romagna, Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Praticello offers a mix of road and gravel cycling routes through the beautiful Italian countryside. Cyclists can explore the surrounding vineyards and enjoy the scenic views while riding. With its tranquil atmosphere and scenic routes, Praticello ranks as a 3 on the cycling perspective scale, making it a suitable location for cyclists seeking a peaceful ride.5 km
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TanetoVillageTaneto is a small village known for its historic castle and charming streets. Take a break here and explore the town's rich history.
25 km
25 km
BannoneVillageBannone is a must-see highlight along the route. This charming village is known for its beautifully preserved medieval architecture and stunning views of the countryside.
46 km
46 km
CozzanoHamletCozzano is a hidden gem nestled in the mountains. This small village offers a peaceful atmosphere and is a perfect place to take a break and enjoy the surrounding nature.
49 km
49 km
Valico di Fragno849 mMountain PassValico di Fragno is a mountain pass that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys. Stop here and immerse yourself in the beauty of the Italian countryside.
63 km
63 km
Monte Arsiccio397 mPeakMonte Arsiccio is the highest point of the route, offering panoramic views of the entire region. This is a highlight not to be missed for all cyclists seeking a rewarding challenge.
63 km
63 km
SivizzanoHamletSivizzano is a charming village located at the foothills of the mountains. Take a moment to explore its narrow streets and admire the traditional architecture.
75 km
75 km
FelegaraVillageFelegara is a picturesque village known for its beautiful gardens and traditional Italian charm. Stop here and experience the laid-back atmosphere of the countryside.
90 km
90 km
MadregoloHamletMadregolo is a small village surrounded by lush greenery. Enjoy a break here and savor the tranquility of the countryside.
105 km
105 km
BaganzolinoHamletBaganzolino is a quaint village with a rich history. Admire its well-preserved buildings and visit the local historical sites.
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126 km
PraticelloVillagePraticello is the starting and ending point of the route. This charming village is set in a picturesque location and offers a true taste of Italian rural life.
126 km
126 km
Finish: Praticello Village centerPraticello: Experience the tranquility of cycling in Praticello.
Cycling routes from Praticello:
Taneto Circuit Road Cycling Route: Praticello to Campegine Gravel Cycling Route: Praticello to San Polo d'Enza Praticello Gravel Adventure Praticello Mountain Challenge Gravel Cycling Route: Praticello to Roccabianca Road Cycling Route: Praticello to Torrile Praticello Mountain Loop Scenic Countryside Ride Road Cycling Route: Praticello to Cadelbosco di Sotto